Question

In your own words, describe the difference between individual, population, and species of organisms.

Answer 1

Answer:

A population is defined as a group of organisms of the same species that live in a particular area. There can be more than one population living within any given area. A species is a group of organisms that share similar characteristics and a species can live within many different areas.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

An individual organism is one organism, a single specimen of a species.

A population of organisms consists of all organisms that belong to the same species and inhabit the same area.

A species of organisms consists of all organisms that share common characteristics, can breed, and have offspring that are also fertile.