Podcast
Questions and Answers
What are the transition areas between ecosystems called?
What are the transition areas between ecosystems called?
- Biotones
- Transitones
- Ecotones (correct)
- Ecozones
Where is the biodiversity greater according to the text?
Where is the biodiversity greater according to the text?
- In the core of ecosystems
- In ecotones (correct)
- In the adjoining ecosystems
- In the periphery of ecosystems
What is a characteristic of ecotones?
What is a characteristic of ecotones?
- They are smaller in size
- They are devoid of life
- They have greater biodiversity (correct)
- They have uniform species composition
What is the term for an organism's role within its ecosystem?
What is the term for an organism's role within its ecosystem?
How do new species compete for niches in an ecosystem?
How do new species compete for niches in an ecosystem?
What can lead to species depletion and extinction in an ecosystem?
What can lead to species depletion and extinction in an ecosystem?
What contributes to greater biodiversity in an ecosystem?
What contributes to greater biodiversity in an ecosystem?