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How Habitat differs from Niche?
Distinguish Between
Solution
| Habitat | Niche | |
| 1. | A habitat is an area, where a species lives and interact with the other factors and prosper. | Niche not only describes the position of a species in an environment but also describes the functional role played by an organism. |
| 2. | Habitat deals with effects of temperature, rainfall and other abiotic factors. | Niche deals with the flow of energy from one organism to another. |
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