Asked by
Taylor Barrow
on Nov 01, 2024Verified
A(n) ____ is the transition zone where two ecosystems meet and intergrade.
A) intertidal zone
B) ecotone
C) range
D) biome
E) thermocline
Transition Zone
An area or region between two distinct spaces, phases, or conditions in various contexts, including geography, biology, and materials science.
Ecosystems
Communities of living organisms interacting with their physical environment, forming a system of energy flow and nutrient cycling.
Ecotone
A transition area between two biological communities where different ecosystems meet and integrate, often rich in species diversity.
- Comprehend the ecological importance of transitional zones (ecotones) between ecosystems.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the ecological importance of transitional zones (ecotones) between ecosystems.