Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Niche

PIcture 27 - This is a picture of a spider and its web. A niche is the natural habitat of an animal.
This picture was taken by my grandma's house.
Picture 28 - This is a picture of fish. They are living in a pond and it is their natural habitat. The niche an organism occupies is the sum total of all the ways it utilizes the resources of its environment. A niche may be described in terms of space utilization, food consumption, temperature range, approriate conditions for mating, requirements for moisture, and other factors.


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