Differentiate habitat from niche.

1.	Differentiate habitat from niche.
Answer» Habitat: 1. A specific physical space occupied by an organism (species). 2. Same habitat may be shared by many organisms (species). 3. Habitat specificity is exhibited by organism. Niche: 1. A functional space occupied by an organism in the same eco-system. 2. A single niche is occupied by a single species. 3. Organisms may change their niche with time and season.

Answer»

Habitat:

1. A specific physical space occupied by an organism (species).

2. Same habitat may be shared by many organisms (species).

3. Habitat specificity is exhibited by organism.

Niche:

1. A functional space occupied by an organism in the same eco-system.

2. A single niche is occupied by a single species.

3. Organisms may change their niche with time and season.

Discussion