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The term Homeostasis in an ecosystem ref...

The term Homeostasis in an ecosystem refers to

A

(a) Feed back mechanism

B

(b) Self regulatory mechanism

C

(c) Influence of production

D

(d) State of equilibrium

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Homeostasis or state of equilibrium or balance of nature is maintained through a number of controls like carrying capacity, self regulation and feedback system.
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