Which statement best describes the interactive view of communities?

a. Species distributions are independent, and the boundaries between communities are wide transition zones.

b. Species exhibit similar distributions along environmental gradients, and the boundaries between communities are wide transition zones.

c. Species distributions are independent, and the boundaries between communities are sharp.

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Jakob Whitney

Biology

28 November, 22:19

Which statement best describes the interactive view of communities?

a. Species distributions are independent, and the boundaries between communities are wide transition zones.

b. Species exhibit similar distributions along environmental gradients, and the boundaries between communities are wide transition zones.

c. Species distributions are independent, and the boundaries between communities are sharp.

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Yusuf Hanson · Answer 1

Answer: option B - Species exhibit similar distributions along environmental gradients, and the boundaries between communities are wide transition zones.

Explanation:

A community is a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other.

Different species can choose to live in COLD areas, while others live in DRY areas. These makes environmental gradients