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Explain the difference between habitat and niche

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Each organism plays a particular role in its ecosystem. A niche is the role a species plays in the ecosystem. In other words, a niche is how an organism “makes a living.” A niche will include the organism's role in the flow of energy through the ecosystem

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Difference Between Habitat and Niche. Habitat is a set of the place of environmental conditions in which particular organism lives and adapt the situation accordingly. ... Ecology is the study of all the living beings and their interactions with the environment, whether a plant or an animal or other organism

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