Given below is an imaginary pyramid of numbers. What could be one of the possibilities about certain organisms at some of the different levels?
1. | Level PC is "insects" and level SC is "small insectivorous birds". |
2. | Level PP is "phytoplanktons" in sea and "Whale" on top level TC |
3. | Level PP is "pipal trees" and level SC is "sheep". |
4. | Level PC is "rats" and level SC is "cats". |
Which one of the following is not a functional unit of an ecosystem
1. Energy flow
2. Decomposition
3. Productivity
4. Stratification
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The upright pyramid of number is absent in
1. Pond
2. Forest
3. Lake
4. Grassland
Identify the likely organisms (a), (b), (c) and (d) in the food web shown below:
Options
(a) |
(b) |
(c) |
(d) |
|
1. |
deer |
rabbit |
frog |
rat |
2. |
dog |
squirrel |
bat |
deer |
3. |
rat |
dog |
tortoise |
crow |
4. |
squirrel |
cat |
rat |
pigeon |
The rate of formation of new organic matter by rabbits in grassland is called:
1. | Net productivity | 2. | Secondary productivity |
3. | Net primary productivity | 4. | Gross primary productivity |
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The second stage of hydrosere is occupied by plants like :
1. Azolla
2.Typha
3.Salix
4. Vallisneria
Natural reservoir of phosphorus is :
1. Animal bones
2. Rock
3. Fossils
4.Sea water
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Secondary productivity is rate of formation of new organic matter by:
1. Parasite
2. Consumer
3. Decomposer
4. Producer
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If 20 J of energy is trapped at producer level, then how much energy will be available to peacock as food in the following chain?
plant → mice → snake → peacock
1. 0.02 J
2. 0.002 J
3. 0.2 J
4. 0.0002 J
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Given below is a simplified model of phosphorus cycling in a terrestrial ecosystem with four blanks (A-D). Identify the blanks.
Options :
A |
B |
C |
D |
|
1. |
Rock minerals |
Detritus |
Litter fall |
Producers |
2. |
Litter |
Producers |
Rock minerals |
Detritus |
3. |
Detritus |
Rock minerals |
Producer |
Litter fall |
4. |
Producers |
Litter fall |
Rock minerals |
Detritus |
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