4 marksEcology, Niches, and Interactions

CAPE Environmental Science Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2 · Question 1(a)(ii)

Explain the meaning of limiting factors.

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1(a)(i)Explain the meaning of range of tolerance.[4 marks]
1(b)State THREE limiting factors for an aquatic ecosystem.[3 marks]
1(c)Outline how EACH of the limiting factors stated in (b) impacts on the population of organisms in an aquatic ecosystem.[9 marks]

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