NEET 2015 · Class 12

Ecosystem

Vertical distribution of different species occupying different levels in a biotic community is known as

  1. (A)zonation
  2. (B)pyramid
  3. (C)divergence
  4. (D)stratification

The NCERT line that answers it

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Vertical distribution of different species occupying different levels is called **stratification**.

Chapter
Ecosystem
Section
12.1 ECOSYSTEM – STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
Page
1
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0, emb=1.0, combined=1.0). Verified: high — The span explicitly states 'Vertical distribution of different species occupying different levels is called stratification,' which directly matches the question's definition and confirms option D as correct.

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