Botany-Ecosystem Components
NEET Botany Ecosystem Components MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 12
Consider a diagram illustrating the vertical distribution of species in a forest ecosystem. Which component is most likely to occupy the top vertical strata?

A
Trees
B
Shrubs
C
Herbaceous plants
D
Decomposers
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The vertical distribution of different species in an ecosystem is called stratification. Trees typically occupy the top vertical strata in a forest ecosystem, as mentioned in the NCERT context.
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