Q.What is ecological hierarchy? Name the levels of ecological hierarchy.
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →Step 1. The chapter states that the interaction of organisms with their environment results in the establishment of grouping of organisms, called ecological hierarchy or ecological levels of organisation.
Step 2. The basic unit of this hierarchy is a single individual organism.
Step 3. Individuals of the same species group into a population; populations of different species interacting together form a community; a community plus its abiotic surroundings forms an ecosystem; ecosystems across a stretch of land form a landscape; a regional grouping of similar-climate ecosystems forms a biome; and the entire global envelope of l …
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