habitat
Definition 1
Sum of all environmental conditions at a particular place.
Definition 2
Localized surroundings to which an organism, species, or community is specially adapted and which provides for its all or nearly all needs. A habitat comprises of physical factors such as light, moisture, and temperature and of biological factors such as presence of food and predators. In contrast it ranges from a cliff top to the ocean floor, and in size from under a stone to an entire continent such as the Arctic.
habitat is in the Environment & Pollution Control subject.
habitat appears in the definitions of the following terms: wetland, fractal market hypothesis (FMH), indicator organisms and ecological indicator
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