Species richness refers to Group of answer choices a. number of species in a community b. how even in abundance the species in a community are c. extinction rate of species d. number of trophic interactions in a food web e. number of species plus evenness of numbers of individuals

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Communities and Ecosystems

Ecology contains two words: Eikos means dwelling, and logy means to study, so the combined meaning is studying habitat or living.