Explain the Concept of "Filters" in Determining Which Species Become

question 35

Essay

Explain the concept of "filters" in determining which species become members of a community.Describe the three major filters determining community structure.

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Definitions:

Backup

Backup refers to the process of copying and archiving computer data so it may be used to restore the original after a data loss event.

System Reliability

The probability that a system will perform its intended function adequately for a specified period under the given conditions.

Redundant Component

A component in a system that is not essential for immediate function but serves as a backup to increase reliability.

System Reliability

The probability that a system will perform its required functions without failure under stated conditions for a specified period of time.