Cluster · Ecology and Environmental Science

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Ecology Environment and Food Chains
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Which of the following options is correctly matched?

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bihar_police intermediate

The total number of living organisms, both plants and animals, in a given area, is called:

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bihar_police intermediate

How many types of ecological pyramids are present in the ecosystem?

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rajasthan intermediate

What is the transition zone between two ecosystems called?

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rajasthan intermediate

Which among the following is not a biotic component of an ecosystem?

 

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rajasthan intermediate

Identify the correct type of food chain.

Grass → Rabbit → Fox

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rajasthan intermediate

What are the components of an ecosystem?

 

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rajasthan intermediate

Which among the following ecosystem has inverted biomass pyramid?

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rajasthan intermediate

________ is a process in which an organism higher up in the food chain consumes lower organisms that contain chemicals that accumulate in the higher organism.

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rajasthan intermediate

Genetic Diversity, a type of Biodiversity, can be explained as?

 

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rajasthan intermediate

Which of the following is not an artificial or man-made ecosystem?

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rajasthan intermediate

What does the sum total of the populations of the same kind of organisms called?

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rajasthan intermediate

________ is non-biodegradable waste.

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up_police intermediate

Which of the following is a biotic component of ecology?

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up_police intermediate

Genetic Diversity, a type of Biodiversity, can be explained as?

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up_police intermediate

The base of the ecological pyramid is typically broad and it tapers towards the ________________.

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up_police intermediate

In the context of ecology, what is symbiosis?

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What is the transition zone between two ecosystems called?

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up_police intermediate

How many types of ecological pyramids are present in the ecosystem?

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up_police intermediate

Which of the following is a biotic component of ecology?

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up_police intermediate

Which of the following ecologist’s research provided revolutionary new insights into how energy and nutrients move through the ecosystems?

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up_police intermediate

The 3 R’s to save the environment are:

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Which of the following is the term used for species that are not natural inhabitants of a local habitat, but are included in the ecosystem?

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up_police intermediate

______ refers to an environment in which oxygen is readily available.

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up_police intermediate

Which of the following is NOT an example of an abiotic component of the ecosystem?

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up_police intermediate

Which of the following has highest species diversity?

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up_police intermediate

What impact does polythene pollution have on terrestrial ecosystems?

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A ______ is a collection of different ecosystems which share similar climatic conditions.

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Which among the following is an example of Primary consumers?

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Which among the following is the land of maximum biodiversity?

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What is the transition zone between two ecosystems called?

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up_police intermediate

What impact does human activities have on the environment?

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up_police intermediate

Which of the following is not a component of the natural environment?

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up_police intermediate

In which ecosystem are oil spills observed?

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up_police intermediate

Which of the following is NOT an environmental problem? 

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up_police intermediate

What is the most negative impact of using NPK fertilizers in field crops?

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Which of the following is not a biodegradable substance?

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up_police intermediate

The 3 R’s to save the environment are:

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Which of the following is not an artificial or man-made ecosystem?

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What impact does polythene pollution have on terrestrial ecosystems?

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Reduce, Reuse and _______ are the three R's to save the environment.

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Excessive use of synthetic fertilizers leads to:

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Which of the following is NOT a suitable method to deal with non-biodegradable substances?

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Biodegradable material are broken down into simpler material by the action of which of the following?

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In which of the following Ecosystem benthic zone is found?

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up_police intermediate

Which among the following ecosystem has inverted biomass pyramid?

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up_police intermediate

The total number of living organisms, both plants and animals, in a given area, is called:

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Who among the following published studies on Pit Latrines, calling them the Home of Unique Microorganisms?

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rpf intermediate

Which of the following groups of organisms are involved in the breakdown of dead and decaying organisms?

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defence intermediate

A geographic region that has separate but similar ecosystems characterised by a distinct climate is called a(n) ________.

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