Which list of items would an ecological scientist most likely include when describing a forest community? deer, water, tree deer, wolf, tree deer, wolf, rock tree, water, soil

The correct answer is deer, wolf, tree.

The ecological community can be defined as a group of different species, which are dependent on one another in a particular location. The ecological community only include the flora and the fauna, it does not include the abiotic factors, such as air, water, soil or climate. So, deer, wolf and trees are the components of a forest community.