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GST 111 ECOLOGY Objective Question

Question

For any unit to be described as an ecosystem, it must be:
Options
A Very large, like an ocean
B Self-sustaining and self-regulating
Correct Answer
C Permanent and unchanging
D Composed only of biotic factors
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

An ecosystem must be a functional unit that is self-sustaining and self-regulating, involving interactions between biotic and abiotic components.

Hint

Think about the system's ability to maintain itself without constant outside help.

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