Multiple choice

The transition area between two adjacent but different patches of landscape is termed as

  1. Ecoregion

  2. Ecozone

  3. Ecotone

  4. Ecosystem

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C Correct answer
Explanation

An ecotone is a transition area between two adjacent but different patches of landscape, such as forest and grassland. It may be narrow or wide, and it may be local (the zone between a field and forest) or regional (the transition between forest and grassland ecosystems).