2.4 Ecological Tolerance

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Ecological range of tolerance

Range of conditions such as temperature, salinity, pH, or sunlight that an organism can endure before injury or death results

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Optimal range

range where organisms survive, grow, and reproduce

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Zone of physiological stress

range where organisms survive, but experience some stress such as infertility, lack of growth, decreased activity, etc.

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Zone of intolerance

range where the organism will die (thermal shock, lack of food/water/oxygen)