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The 'niche' word originally meant a small recess in a wall, intended for some object to be placed there. In general use, it is a metaphor for a place where a group of similar items may be gathered together.
In the particular case of 'an animals niche' would include the environment suited to that animal, and perhaps broadened to include similar animals.
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What does niche mean referring to animals?
A niche is an animals job in it's environment.
What factors are included in an organism niche?
Some factors that are included in an organism's niche include what it eats and where it eats. Another factor is when it eats.
How is habitat different from niche?
A habitat is different from a niche is that a habitat is a home where animals live at and a niche is a place where animals could live and have enough food
How is a niche different habitat?
A habitat is different from a niche is that a habitat is a home where animals live at and a niche is a place where animals could live and have enough food
What is a fox's niche?
it Is To Keep the population of animals down
Is dogs a good niche?
No dogs are not a niche. Dogs are animals. A niche is the function or position of a species within an ecological community.
Does a snowy owl have a niche in its ecosystem?
Yes. ALL animals and plants have a niche in THEIR ecosystems.
What is the niche of green algae?
its that blue green algae niche is providing food for animals
What is a niche in the environment?
A niche is place that a species fills. Plants fill a niche as herbivores eat them. Bacteria fill a niche as they decompose dead animals and help recycle them.
What is the Blue Spotted Salamanders Niche?
Niche: They consume small invertebrates and are consumed by larger animals.
What is the niche for weasels?
the niche of a weasel is hunting food and being in the food chain for other animals
What is the niche of seaweeds?
to provide food for animals
