Botany-Ecosystem Components

NEET Botany Ecosystem Components Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12

Assertion (A): Stratification in an ecosystem refers to the vertical distribution of different species. | Reason (R): The vertical distribution in an ecosystem is determined solely by the abiotic components present.

A

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Stratification does refer to the vertical distribution of different species in an ecosystem, but it is not determined solely by abiotic components. It results from interactions between both biotic and abiotic components.

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