If the population pyramid of an associated population has an extremely broad base, it is:
1.
a rapidly expanding population
2.
a stable population
3.
a population where there were more old individuals than
young individuals
4.
a population with more males than females
young individuals
Subtopic: Population Attributes |
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A constant internal environment, in spite of an ever-changing external environment, cannot be maintained by:
| 1. | 10 per cent of animals and some plants |
| 2. | 50 per cent of animals and nearly all plants |
| 3. | 99 per cent of animals and nearly all plants |
| 4. | 100 per cent of animals and nearly 1 per cent of plants |
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Cryptic colouration is:
1. warning colouration by poisonous organisms.
2. protective resemblance with the environment.
3. lack of effect of exposure of sunlight on skin colour.
4. contrasting skin colours in males and females of a species.
1. warning colouration by poisonous organisms.
2. protective resemblance with the environment.
3. lack of effect of exposure of sunlight on skin colour.
4. contrasting skin colours in males and females of a species.
Subtopic: Population Interactions: Predation |
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Consider the given two statements:
| Assertion (A): | The problem of predation is particularly severe for plants than for animals. |
| Reason (R): | Plants function as producers in an ecosystem. |
| 1. | (A) is True but (R) is False |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A) |
| 3. | Both (A) and (R) are True and but (R) does not correctly explain (A) |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False |
Subtopic: Population Interactions: Predation |
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Desert lizards manage to keep their body temperature fairly constant by:
| 1. | increased sweating |
| 2. | evaporative cooling from tongue |
| 3. | behavioural means |
| 4. | producing a dilute urine |
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Consider the two given statements:
1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
3. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
| Statement I: | Age structure can indicate whether a population is increasing, stable, or declining. |
| Statement II: | In general terms, a population with a very broad base would be expected to be stable. |
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
3. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
Subtopic: Age Pyramid |
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Match List I with List II
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| List I (Interaction) |
List II (Species A and B) |
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| A. | Mutualism | I. | +(A), O(B) |
| B. | Commensalism | II. | –(A), O(B) |
| C. | Amensalism | III. | +(A), –(B) |
| D. | Parasitism | IV | +(A), +(B) |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| Options: | A | B | C | D |
| 1. | III | I | IV | II |
| 2. | IV | II | I | II |
| 3. | IV | I | II | III |
| 4. | IV | III | I | II |
Subtopic: Population Interactions: Competition | Population Interactions: Predation | Population Interactions: Parasitism | Population Interactions: Commensalism, Protocooperation & Mutualism |
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Given below are two statements:
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
4. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
| Statement I: | Gause's 'Competitive Exclusion Principle' states that two closely related species competing for the same resources cannot co-exist indefinitely and competitively inferior one will be eliminated eventually. |
| Statement II: | In general, carnivores are more adversely affected by competition than herbivores. |
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
4. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
Subtopic: Population Interactions: Competition |
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Match List I with List II
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| List I (Interacting species) | List II (Name of Interaction) | ||
| A. | A Leopard and a Lion in a Forest/grassland | I. | Competition |
| B. | A Cuckoo laying an egg in a Crow's nest | II. | Brood parasitism |
| C. | Fungi and root of a higher plant mycorrhizae | III. | Mutualism |
| D. | A cattle egret and a Cattle in a field | IV. | Commensalism |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| Options: | A | B | C | D |
| 1. | II | III | I | IV |
| 2. | I | II | III | IV |
| 3. | I | II | IV | III |
| 4. | III | IV | I | II |
Subtopic: Population Interactions: Competition | Population Interactions: Predation | Population Interactions: Parasitism | Population Interactions: Amensalism | Population Interactions: Commensalism, Protocooperation & Mutualism |
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Match List I with List II.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| List I | List II | ||
| A. | Logistic growth | I. | Unlimited resource availability condition |
| B. | Exponential growth | II. | Limited resource availability condition |
| C. | Expanding age pyramid | III. | The percent individuals of pre-reproductive age is largest followed by reproductive and post reproductive age groups |
| D. | Stable age pyramid | IV. | The percent individuals of pre-reproductives and reproductive age group are same |
| Options: | A | B | C | D |
| 1. | II | IV | III | I |
| 2. | II | I | III | IV |
| 3. | II | III | I | IV |
| 4. | II | IV | I | III |
Subtopic: Population: Exponential Growth Model | Population: Logistic Growth Model | Age Pyramid |
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