An association of individuals of different species living in the same habitat and having functional interactions is

A biotic community is a group of populations of different species living in the same habitat and interacting with each
Other. The individuals in a biotic community may have a variety of interactions with each other, such as predation, competition or mutualism. These interactions can have important effects on the structure and function of the community.
(1) Ecosystem refers to the interactions between the living organisms and the non-living components (e.g., temperature) of the environment, including energy flow and nutrient cycling.
(2) Population is a group of individuals of the same species living in the same area and interacting with each other.
(3) Ecological niche refers to the role or function of a species in its environment, including its interactions with other
Species and its use of resources. Niche does not refer specifically to a group of individuals of different species living in
The same habitat.