Ecosystem is a smaller unit of:

Correct answer: C. Biosphere

  • A. Lithosphere
  • B. Hydrosphere
  • C. Biosphere
  • D. Atmospheric

Explanation

Biosphere is the region of earth capable of supporting life. It includes lower atmosphere, the oceans, rivers, lakes, soils and solid sediments that actively interchange materials with all types of living organisms i.e., human beings, animals and plants. Ecosystem is a smaller unit of biosphere which consists of community of organisms and their interaction with environment i.e., animals, plants and microorganisms which lie in a definite zone

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