The Change in Environmental Characteristics That Occur with Respect to Altitude

question 114

Multiple Choice

The change in environmental characteristics that occur with respect to altitude is

• A) gradient.
• B) riparian zonation.
• C) vertical zonation.
• D) plant succession.
• E) deforestation.

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