What type of ecological pyramid would be obtained with the following data?
Secondary consumer : 120 g
Primary consumer : 60 g
Primary producer : 10 g
1. Inverted pyramid of biomass
2. Upright pyramid of biomass
3. Upright pyramid of numbers
4. Pyramid of energy

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Pneumatophores occur in
1. Halophytes
2. Submerged hydrophytes
3. Carnivorous plants
4. Free-floating hydrophytes

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Great Barrier Reef along east coast of Australia is a
1. Population
2. Community
3. Biome
4. Ecosystem

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The accompanying figure represents an ecological pyramid. It is

 

1.  Pyramid of numbers in a grassland
2.  Pyramid of biomass in a fallow land
3.  Pyramid of biomass in a lake
4.  Energy pyramid in a spring

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A physical structure that is characteristic of each type of ecosystem is due to:

1.  Interaction between various biotic components of the ecosystem
2.  Interaction between various abiotic components of the ecosystem
3.  Interaction between various biotic and abiotic components of the ecosystem
4.   Interaction of producers with abiotic components of the ecosystem

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Stratification of an ecosystem means:

1.  Vertical distribution of different species occupying different levels
2.  Vertical distribution of different species occupying the same levels
3.  Horizontal distribution of different species occupying different levels
4.  Horizontal distribution of different species occupying the same levels
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In an ecosystem, the rate of production of organic matter during photosynthesis is called as its:
1. Gross Primary productivity
2. Net Primary productivity
3. Secondary productivity
4. Non productivity

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The rate of formation of new organic matter by consumers in an ecosystem is known as:
1. Gross Primary productivity
2. Net Primary productivity
3. Secondary productivity
4. Non-productivity

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The annual net primary productivity of whole biosphere is approximately:

1.25 billion tons2.55 billion tons
3.70 billion tons4.170 billion tons

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By process of leaching during decomposition of detritus, water soluble :

1.  organic nutrients go down the soil horizon and get precipitated as available salts
2.  inorganic nutrients go down the soil horizon and get precipitated as unavailable salts
3.  organic nutrients go down the soil horizon and get precipitated as available salts
4.  inorganic nutrients go down the soil horizon and get precipitated as available salts
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