Presence of higher diversity at the junction of territories of two different habitats is called
A
Bottle neck effect
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B
Edge effect
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C
Junction effect
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D
Pasteur effect
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Solution
The correct option is A Edge effect The edge effect is an ecological concept that describes how there is a greater diversity of life in the region where the edges two adjacent ecosystems overlap, such as land/water, or forest/grassland.