How Does an Ecologist Determine the Presence of an Ecotone

question 31

Multiple Choice

How does an ecologist determine the presence of an ecotone?

• A) measure the abundance of plant species over space and abrupt changes in species composition
• B) perform controlled crosses among all plant species within a community to determine the extent to which the species are reproductively isolated
• C) measure microclimate and soil variables for abrupt changes
• D) measure elevation, since many environmental and ecological variables change with elevation

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