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Which factor determines the stratification of an ecosystem?

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Availability of light Species composition Vertical distribution of organisms Correct Energy flow rate

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Stratification refers to the vertical distribution of different species in an ecosystem, such as trees forming the upper layer and shrubs forming the middle layer.

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