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The below mcq's from Ecology and Environment, try to solve them friends. If anybody wants to know the answers ask me in the below comment section, prepare well friends, thank you.

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Ecology and Environment Questions:-

1. Consider the following statements:-

1. Sun is the only source of energy for all ecosystems on Earth
2. Of the incident solar radiation more than 50 per cent of it is Photosynthetically
Active Radiation (PAR)

Select the correct one

1. Only 1
2. Only 2
3. Both
4. None

2. Arrange the following in increasing order of ‘Productivity in Ecosystem’ (metric tonne
per year)

1. Woodland and shrubland < tropical rain forest < Continental shelf < Open sea
2. Continental shelf < Woodland and shrubland < Tropical rain forest < Open ocean
3. Tropical rain forest< Continental shelf< Woodland and shrubland < Open ocean
4. Woodland and shrubland < Continental shelf < Tropical rain forest < Open ocean

3. “ecological pyramids” means?

1. Grassland and forest ecosystem have similar Pyramid of Numbers.
2. Pyramid of Biomass is the most accurate among three ecological pyramids-Number,
Biomass and Energy.
3. Pyramid of Energy is always upright in nature irrespective of type of ecosystem.

Select the correct code

1. 1 and 2
2. 1, 2 and 3
3. Only 2
4. Only 3

4. Which among the following are examples of ‘Secondary Succession’?

1. Formation of a new Island after volcanic eruption
2. The renewal of a forest after a fire
3. A flooded land
4. The renewal of a crop after harvesting

Select the correct option

1. 1, 2 and 3
2. 2, 3 and 4
3. 1, 3 and 4
4. All

5. If the concentration of oxygen gets doubled in the atmosphere, what can be the
possible effects of the same?

1. We will die young
2. Most insects will grow bigger in size
3. We will be less prone to sickness
4. Our Vehicle will give better mileage

Select the correct option

1. 1, 2 and 3
2. 1, 3 and 4
3. 1, 2, 3 and 4
6. The ecological footprint is a measure of human demand on the Earth's ecosystems. It
Measures?

1. How much of the biological capacity of the planet is demanded by a given human
activity or population
2. Ecological Footprints is calculated for overall activity of a nation or population and
activities such as industrialization etc.
3. The disadvantage of Ecological Footprint is that it cannot be calculated for individual
people or area.

Select the wrong statements

1. 1 and 2
2. Only 2
3. 1 and 3
4. Only 3

7. Which of the following describes the relationship of Mutualism?

1. Pollination
2. Rhizobium
3. Human and Bacteria
4. Zoochory

Select the correct code:

1. 1, 2 and 3
2. 2. 3 and 4
3. 2 and 4
4. All

8. Bioluminescence is the production and emission of light by a living organism. Which of
the following exhibit the phenomenon of Bioluminescence?

1. Krill
2. Fungi
3. Bacteria
4. Winged beetles
5. Octopus

Select the correct codes

1. 1, 2, 4 and 5
2. 1, 3, 4 and 5
3. 2, 3, 4 and 4
4. All

9. ‘A transition area between two adjacent but different landscape patches’ is called as

1. Ecozone
2. Ecoregion
3. Ecotone
4. Ethology

10. If you travel through the villages and interior of Central India and Northern India, the
traditional Water Harvesting System to be witnessed will be:

1. Zing
2. Johad
3. Kunds
4. Surangam
5. Kere

Select the correct codes

1. 1, 2, and 3
2. 1, 3, 4 and 5
3. 2, 4 and 5
4. All
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Comments

  1. what is the answer for question 4

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  2. Give me the key for qus no 3, 7 and 9

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    1. for question-3 answer---> option-4
      (i.e) 3. Pyramid of Energy is always upright in nature irrespective of type of ecosystem.

      for question-7 answer--->option-4
      (i.e) all the mentioned points

      for question-9 answer option-3
      (i.e) ecotone

      Delete
  3. someone has asked for remaining questions:- 1,2,5,6,8,10 the answers are below:
    q)1.option-->4
    q)2.option-->4
    q)5.option-->3
    q)6.option-->4
    q)8.option-->4
    q)10.option-->(a)

    ReplyDelete

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