Q. No.A functional unit of nature, where living organisms interact among themselves and also with the surrounding physical environment, is called as:
1. A population 2. A species 3. A biological community 4. An ecosystem
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| 1. | Stratification | 2. | Scarification |
| 3. | Standing crop | 4. | Standing state |
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In primary ecological succession in water, the pioneers are:
1. Mosses
2. Lichens
3. Phytoplankton
4. Free floating hydrophytes
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Suppose in an area, the energy present in total incident sunlight falling on primary producers is 10,00,000 J and about 10,000 J is converted by them into biomass. What percent of PAR have the primary producers been able to convert?
| 1. | 1 % | 2. | 2 % |
| 3. | 10 % | 4. | 20 % |
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If we put a price tag on nature’s life-support services, about 50 % of the total cost will be accounted for by:
1. Recreation and nutrient cycling
2. Soil formation
3. Climate regulation
4. Habitat for wildlife
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Consider the given two statements:
| I: | Human burning of fossil fuels today is creating large contemporary imbalances in the carbon cycle. |
| II: | It has significantly increased the rate of release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. |
| 1. | Both I and II are correct and II explains I. |
| 2. | Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I. |
| 3. | I is correct but II is incorrect. |
| 4. | I is incorrect but II is correct. |
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On the land, almost all primary production is performed by:
| 1. | Phytoplanktons | 2. | Algae |
| 3. | Mosses and Liverworts | 4. | Vascular plants |
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The ecological pyramids that can never be inverted in a natural ecosystem include:
| I: | pyramid of numbers |
| II: | pyramid of energy in any ecosystem |
| III: | pyramid of biomass in the sea |
1. Only II
2. Only III
3. Only II and III
4. All can be inverted
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Energy flow and nutrient cycling are two important components of an ecosystem. What will be true comparison of the two?
| 1. | The amount of energy is much greater than the amount of nutrients |
| 2. | Organisms always need nutrients, but they don't always need energy |
| 3. | Nutrients are recycled, but energy is not |
| 4. | Organisms always need energy, but they don't always need nutrients |
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Primary succession takes a very long time when compared to secondary succession, primarily, because:
1. immigration of pioneer species takes time
2. soil formation is a very slow process
3. there is a low availability of ecological niches
4. environmental conditions are highly variable
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