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Is stratification a functional unit of an ecosystem?


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No, stratification is not a functional unit of an ecosystem.

Stratification: -

  1. The creation of different levels of strata is known as stratification. It is a forest's functional unit.
  2. Woods are divided into three layers: a tree layer, a shrub layer, and a layer of herbaceous species.
  3. Ecosystems are made up of both living and non-living organisms.
  4. In an ecosystem, productivity refers to the pace at which biomass is produced.
  5. The disintegration of dead organic matter is known as decomposition.
  6. In the ecosystem, decomposition takes place in the top layer of soil.
  7. Energy flows from producers to consumers to decomposers, and ultimately back to the environment in an ecosystem.

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