Which of the following is the correct sequence in

terms of increasing size?
a. ecosystem >>> biogeographic realm >>> biome
>>> biosphere
b. ecosystem >>> biome >>> biosphere >>>
biogeographic realm
c. biome >>> ecosystem >>> biogeographic realm
>>> biosphere
d. ecosystem >>> biome >>> biogeographic realm
>>> biosphere
e. biogeographic realm >>> biome >>> ecosystem
>>> biosphere


Answer: d

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