Vertical Zonation Refers to

question 73

Multiple Choice

Vertical zonation refers to

• A) the height of the forest canopy.
• B) the longitude of a given biome.
• C) vegetation zones defined by elevation.
• D) the latitude of a given biome.

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Definitions:

Photoreceptor Cells

Specialized neurons located in the retina that are capable of converting light into signals that can be interpreted by the brain as vision.

Innermost Tunic

The deepest layer of a structure, often referring to the inner layer of an organ or tissue, such as the eye or blood vessels.

Mechanical Deficiency

A state or condition resulting from the inadequate physical functioning of a structure or mechanism.

Spiral Organ

A structure in the cochlea of the inner ear responsible for converting sound vibrations into neural signals.