Q23 / 160 · JIPMER 2014 · Botany

Overlapping region between two ecosystems is called

A
biome
Correct answer
B
ecotone
C
niche
D
photic zone

Solution

The zone of transition between two different communities presenting a situation of overlapping is known as ecotone.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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