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Which of the following ecosystem consists of forest, grassland and deserts?
[A]
Artificial ecosystem
[B]
Aquatic ecosystem
[C]
Natural ecosystem
[D]
Terrestrial ecosystem
Answer: Terrestrial ecosystem
(2)
Mark the one, which comes under a lotic ecosystem?
[A]
Ocean
[B]
Lake
[C]
Pond
[D]
River
(3)
Which of the following is inter-tidal zone between land and open sea?
[A]
Benthic zone
[B]
Pelagic zone
[C]
Neritic zone
[D]
Littoral
(4)
Which of the following zone lies at the bottom of the sea?
[A]
Littoral
[B]
Benthic
[C]
Neritic zone
[D]
Pelagic zone
(5)
The collection of individuals which belongs to the same species when live together in a region is known as ____________
[A]
Keystone species
[B]
Community
[C]
Guild
[D]
Population
(6)
The size of the population is represented by the property called density.
(7)
Name the term which defines the study of the characteristics and parameters of the population.
[A]
Demography
[B]
Population ecology
[C]
Population density
[D]
Mortality
(8)
Which of the following term defines the ability of the individual in the population to produce new individuals?
[A]
Dispersion
[B]
Mortality
[C]
Natality
[D]
Population dispersal
(9)
Which of the following survivorship curve is suitable for the organisms who breeds several times during the course of their life span?
[A]
Type IV
[B]
Type III
[C]
Type II
[D]
Type I
(10)
Name those organisms who can breed only once in their lifetime?
[A]
Dispersed
[B]
Clumped
[C]
Iteroparous
[D]
Semelparous
(11)
Which of the following structure can be seen in the diminishing population?
[A]
Upright
[B]
Inverted
[C]
Bell shaped
[D]
Urn-shaped
(12)
A group of people coexist within space and time and interact with each other is known as ____________
[A]
Keystone species
[B]
Community
[C]
Guild
[D]
Population
(13)
Community refers to living and non-living components of the ecosystem.
(14)
Which of the following defines the separation of two different communities?
[A]
Ecotone
[B]
Edge effect
[C]
Ecade
[D]
Resistance
(15)
What is an edge effect?
[A]
Community complexity
[B]
Community classification
[C]
Increased diversity at the boundary of ecotone
[D]
Community stability
Answer: Increased diversity at the boundary of ecotone
(16)
Which of the following is TRUE for the stabilized ecosystem?
[A]
P-R=1
[B]
P/R < 1
[C]
P/R > 1
[D]
P/R =1
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