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Chapter 5 Environment And Its Resources Ecology And Ecological Organization Multiple Choice Questions<\/h2>\n

Question 1. Branch of science dealing with the interrelation of a species and its environment is\u2014<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Autecology<\/li>\n
  2. Synecology<\/li>\n
  3. Community biology<\/li>\n
  4. Population biology<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Answer: 1. Autecology<\/p>\n

    Question 2. Synecology deals with \u2014<\/p>\n

      \n
    1. A single individual<\/li>\n
    2. A population<\/li>\n
    3. A community<\/li>\n
    4. Different ecosystems<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Answer: 3. A community<\/p>\n

      Question 3. At which level of ecology would you explain the event of change in body color of an animal with the change in intensity of light?<\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Individual level<\/li>\n
      2. Population level<\/li>\n
      3. Community level<\/li>\n
      4. Ecosystem level<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Answer: 1. Individual level<\/p>\n

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        Question 4. Synthesis of chlorophyll in green plants is controlled by\u2014<\/p>\n

          \n
        1. Relative humidity<\/li>\n
        2. Atmospheric pressure<\/li>\n
        3. Temperature<\/li>\n
        4. Light<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Answer: 4. Light<\/p>\n

          Question 5. The similarity amongst chlorophyll production, transpiration rate and opening of stomata is that\u2014<\/p>\n

            \n
          1. All are involved in growth of plants<\/li>\n
          2. All are light dependent events<\/li>\n
          3. All increase weight of plant body<\/li>\n
          4. All decrease weight of plant body<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Answer: 2. All are light dependent events<\/p>\n

            Question 6. All the plants and animals together of a particular area are called\u2014<\/p>\n

              \n
            1. Ecotone<\/li>\n
            2. Biome<\/li>\n
            3. Biota<\/li>\n
            4. Echod<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Answer: 3. Biota<\/p>\n

              Question 7. Absorption of water by plants is related to\u2014<\/p>\n

                \n
              1. Water content of soil<\/li>\n
              2. Chlorophyll concentration<\/li>\n
              3. Plant height<\/li>\n
              4. Starch content of cells<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                Answer: 1. Water content of soil<\/p>\n

                Question 8. Xerophytes have\u2014<\/p>\n

                  \n
                1. Thick cuticle cover<\/li>\n
                2. Less stomata<\/li>\n
                3. Thick stem hair<\/li>\n
                4. All of these<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                  Answer: 4. Thick stem hair<\/p>\n

                  Question 9. Zooplanktons come to the surface in day light and go to the bottom at night, this is\u2014<\/p>\n

                    \n
                  1. Circadian rhythm<\/li>\n
                  2. Diurnal rhythm<\/li>\n
                  3. Photoperiodism<\/li>\n
                  4. Phototactic movement<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                    Answer: 1. Circadian rhythm<\/p>\n

                    Question 10. Heliophytes are adapted to\u2014<\/p>\n

                      \n
                    1. Saline soil<\/li>\n
                    2. Saline water<\/li>\n
                    3. Bright sunlight<\/li>\n
                    4. Low sunlight<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                      Answer: 3. Bright sunlight<\/p>\n

                      Question 11. Population interaction is discussed under\u2014<\/p>\n

                        \n
                      1. Population level<\/li>\n
                      2. Community level<\/li>\n
                      3. Ecosystem level<\/li>\n
                      4. Individual level<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                        Answer: 2. Community level<\/p>\n

                        Question 12. Rate of metabolism increases in\u2014<\/p>\n

                          \n
                        1. Low temperature<\/li>\n
                        2. Higher temperature<\/li>\n
                        3. Low humidity<\/li>\n
                        4. High CO2<\/sub><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                          Answer: 2. Higher temperature<\/p>\n

                          Question 13. A growing population shows\u2014<\/p>\n

                            \n
                          1. Low natality<\/li>\n
                          2. High mortality<\/li>\n
                          3. Low natality and emigration<\/li>\n
                          4. Low mortality and immigration<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                            Answer: 4. Low mortality and immigration<\/p>\n

                            Question 14. \u2018S\u2019 shaped growth curve is seen in\u2014<\/p>\n

                              \n
                            1. Newly built ant population<\/li>\n
                            2. Stable human population<\/li>\n
                            3. Honey bee population<\/li>\n
                            4. Wasp population<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                              Answer: 2. Stable human population<\/p>\n

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                              Question 15. High natality and immigration\u2014<\/p>\n

                                \n
                              1. \u00a0Increase population size<\/li>\n
                              2. Decrease population size<\/li>\n
                              3. Do not change population size<\/li>\n
                              4. None of these<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                Answer: 1. \u00a0Increase population size<\/p>\n

                                Question 16. If B= Birth rate, N= Total number of individuals in a population and nb= Number of live birth, the equation for birth rate will be\u2014<\/p>\n

                                  \n
                                1. N= \\(\\frac{nb}{B}\\)<\/li>\n
                                2. B= \\(\\frac{nb}{N}\\)<\/li>\n
                                3. B= N * nb<\/li>\n
                                4. B= \\(\\frac{N}{nb}\\)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                  Answer: 2. B= \\(\\frac{nb}{N}\\)<\/p>\n

                                  Question 17. Size of population remains unchanged if\u2014<\/p>\n

                                    \n
                                  1. Emigration = Immigration<\/li>\n
                                  2. Natality > Mortality<\/li>\n
                                  3. Immigration * Emigration<\/li>\n
                                  4. All of these<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                    Answer: 1. Emigration = Immigration<\/p>\n

                                    Question 18. Population size decreases with\u2014<\/p>\n

                                      \n
                                    1. Emigration<\/li>\n
                                    2. Immigration<\/li>\n
                                    3. Low mortality<\/li>\n
                                    4. High natality<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                      Answer: 1. Emigration<\/p>\n

                                      Question 19. A positive interspecific interaction is\u2014<\/p>\n

                                        \n
                                      1. Mutualism<\/li>\n
                                      2. Parasitism<\/li>\n
                                      3. Predation<\/li>\n
                                      4. Cannibalism<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                        Answer: 1. Mutualism<\/p>\n

                                        Question 20. Population size does not depend upon\u2014<\/p>\n

                                          \n
                                        1. Migration<\/li>\n
                                        2. Natality<\/li>\n
                                        3. Emigration<\/li>\n
                                        4. Species interaction<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                          Answer: 4. Species interaction<\/p>\n

                                          Question 21. High rate of predation results in\u2014<\/p>\n

                                            \n
                                          1. Decline in primary consumer<\/li>\n
                                          2. Increase in primary consumer<\/li>\n
                                          3. Decrease in higher level of consumer<\/li>\n
                                          4. Decline in producer<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                            Answer: 1. Decline in primary consumer<\/p>\n

                                            Question 22. In which of the following interactions, involved members keep very close contact?<\/p>\n

                                              \n
                                            1. Competition<\/li>\n
                                            2. Parasitism<\/li>\n
                                            3. Predation<\/li>\n
                                            4. None of these<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                              Answer: 2. Parasitism<\/p>\n

                                              Question 23. What is \u2018+ +\u2019 interaction?<\/p>\n

                                                \n
                                              1. Autotrophism<\/li>\n
                                              2. Parasitism<\/li>\n
                                              3. Symbiosis<\/li>\n
                                              4. Predation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                Answer: 3. Symbiosis<\/p>\n

                                                Question 24. Which of the following is a topographic factor of ecosystem?<\/p>\n

                                                  \n
                                                1. Brightness of light<\/li>\n
                                                2. Wind speed<\/li>\n
                                                3. Slope of hills<\/li>\n
                                                4. Waves of sea<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                  Answer: 3. Slope of hills<\/p>\n

                                                  Question 25. Animals that maintain constant body temperature in any environment are called\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                    \n
                                                  1. Poikilothermic animals<\/li>\n
                                                  2. Homeothermic animals<\/li>\n
                                                  3. Eurythermal animals<\/li>\n
                                                  4. Stenothermal animals<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                    Answer: 2. Homeothermic animals<\/p>\n

                                                    Question 26. Example of stenothermal animals is\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                      \n
                                                    1. Birds<\/li>\n
                                                    2. Toads<\/li>\n
                                                    3. Ants<\/li>\n
                                                    4. Fishes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                      Answer: 4. Fishes<\/p>\n

                                                      Question 27. Which of the following is an example of obligate parasite?<\/p>\n

                                                        \n
                                                      1. Round worm<\/li>\n
                                                      2. Mosquito<\/li>\n
                                                      3. Louse<\/li>\n
                                                      4. Ticks<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                        Answer: 1. Round worm<\/p>\n

                                                        Question 28. Which of the following is not an abiotic factor?<\/p>\n

                                                          \n
                                                        1. Water<\/li>\n
                                                        2. Soil<\/li>\n
                                                        3. Plants<\/li>\n
                                                        4. Air<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                          Answer: 3. Plants<\/p>\n

                                                          Question 29. Global \u2018sink\u2019 for CO2<\/sub> is<\/p>\n

                                                            \n
                                                          1. Tropical rain forest<\/li>\n
                                                          2. Mangrove<\/li>\n
                                                          3. Ocean<\/li>\n
                                                          4. Coral reef<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                            Answer: 3. Ocean<\/p>\n

                                                            Question 30. Which ecosystem has the highest primary productivity?<\/p>\n

                                                              \n
                                                            1. Pond<\/li>\n
                                                            2. Ocean<\/li>\n
                                                            3. Desert<\/li>\n
                                                            4. Forest<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                              Answer: 2. Ocean<\/p>\n

                                                              Question 31. The most recently discovered ecosystem is\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                \n
                                                              1. Vent*<\/li>\n
                                                              2. Crater<\/li>\n
                                                              3. Floating iceberg<\/li>\n
                                                              4. Coral reef<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                Answer: 1. Vent*<\/p>\n

                                                                Question 32. Niche of a species is\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                  \n
                                                                1. Place of living<\/li>\n
                                                                2. Specific function<\/li>\n
                                                                3. Habitat and specific function<\/li>\n
                                                                4. None of these<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                  Answer: 3. Habitat and specific function<\/p>\n

                                                                  Question 33. Which one of the following is mismatched?<\/p>\n

                                                                    \n
                                                                  1. Deciduous forest: Shorea robusta<\/li>\n
                                                                  2. Evergreen forest: Pinus roxburghii<\/li>\n
                                                                  3. Xeric forest: Musa paradisica<\/li>\n
                                                                  4. Mangrove forest: Barringtonia acutangula<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                    Answer: 3. Xeric forest: Musa paradisica<\/p>\n

                                                                    Question 34. Insectivorous plants are\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                      \n
                                                                    1. Organotrophs<\/li>\n
                                                                    2. Autotrophs<\/li>\n
                                                                    3. Heterotrophs<\/li>\n
                                                                    4. Partial heterotrophs<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                      Answer: 4. Partial heterotrophs<\/p>\n

                                                                      Question 35. Which of the following levels is not studied in synecology?<\/p>\n

                                                                        \n
                                                                      1. Individual level<\/li>\n
                                                                      2. Population level<\/li>\n
                                                                      3. Community level<\/li>\n
                                                                      4. Ecological level<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                        Answer: 1. Individual level<\/p>\n

                                                                        Question 36. In ecology, interaction and organization among different organisms is studied in steps.<\/p>\n

                                                                          \n
                                                                        1. 2<\/li>\n
                                                                        2. 3<\/li>\n
                                                                        3. 4<\/li>\n
                                                                        4. 5<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                          Answer: 3. 4<\/p>\n

                                                                          Question 37. Which of the following is a long day plant?<\/p>\n

                                                                            \n
                                                                          1. pea<\/li>\n
                                                                          2. Cosmos<\/li>\n
                                                                          3. Strawberry<\/li>\n
                                                                          4. Dahlia<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                            Answer: 1. pea<\/p>\n

                                                                            Question 38. Which of the following is a short day plant?<\/p>\n

                                                                              \n
                                                                            1. Pea<\/li>\n
                                                                            2. Dahlia<\/li>\n
                                                                            3. Clover<\/li>\n
                                                                            4. Radish<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                              Answer: 2. Dahlia<\/p>\n

                                                                              Question 39. Chlorophyll synthesis in plants is regulated by\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                \n
                                                                              1. Humidity<\/li>\n
                                                                              2. Wind<\/li>\n
                                                                              3. Temperature<\/li>\n
                                                                              4. Light<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                Answer: 4. Light<\/p>\n

                                                                                Question 40. Melanin formation in human skin is regulated by\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                  \n
                                                                                1. Humidity<\/li>\n
                                                                                2. Light<\/li>\n
                                                                                3. Temperature<\/li>\n
                                                                                4. Pressure<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                  Answer: 2. Light<\/p>\n

                                                                                  Question 41. Migration of salmon, eel fish is regulated by\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                    \n
                                                                                  1. Water<\/li>\n
                                                                                  2. Humidity<\/li>\n
                                                                                  3. Temperature.<\/li>\n
                                                                                  4. Light<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                    Answer: 3. Temperature.<\/p>\n

                                                                                    Question 42. Temperature affects the size of an organism. This is known as\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                      \n
                                                                                    1. Bergmann’s rule<\/li>\n
                                                                                    2. Gloger’s rule<\/li>\n
                                                                                    3. Allen’s rule<\/li>\n
                                                                                    4. Lindeman’s law<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                      Answer: 1. Bergmann’s rule<\/p>\n

                                                                                      Question 43. Higher humidity makes the body colour of animals darker. This is known as\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                        \n
                                                                                      1. Bergmann’s rule<\/li>\n
                                                                                      2. Gloger’s rule<\/li>\n
                                                                                      3. Allen’s rule<\/li>\n
                                                                                      4. Lindeman’s law<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                        Answer: 2. Gloger’s rule<\/p>\n

                                                                                        Question 44. Animals of polar region have smaller pina, tail and limbs. This is known as\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                          \n
                                                                                        1. Bergmann’s rule<\/li>\n
                                                                                        2. Gloger’s rule<\/li>\n
                                                                                        3. Allen\u2019s rule<\/li>\n
                                                                                        4. Lindeman’s law<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                          Answer: 3. Allen\u2019s rule<\/p>\n

                                                                                          Question 45. The physiological reaction of organisms depending upon the length of day or night, is called\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                            \n
                                                                                          1. Photosynthesis<\/li>\n
                                                                                          2. Photoperiodism<\/li>\n
                                                                                          3. Photorespiration<\/li>\n
                                                                                          4. None of these<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                            Answer: 2. Photoperiodism<\/p>\n

                                                                                            Question 46. The act of leaving one\u2019s native place permanently with the intent to reside somewhere else, is called\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                              \n
                                                                                            1. Adaptation<\/li>\n
                                                                                            2. Immigration<\/li>\n
                                                                                            3. Emigration<\/li>\n
                                                                                            4. Extinction<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                              Answer: 3. Emigration<\/p>\n

                                                                                              Question 47. Example of l+ O\u2019 interaction is\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                \n
                                                                                              1. Autotrophism<\/li>\n
                                                                                              2. Mutualism<\/li>\n
                                                                                              3. Parasitism<\/li>\n
                                                                                              4. Commensalism<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                Answer: 4. Parasitism<\/p>\n

                                                                                                Question 48. All the plant species of an ecosystem is collectively known as\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                  \n
                                                                                                1. Flora<\/li>\n
                                                                                                2. Fauna<\/li>\n
                                                                                                3. Biome<\/li>\n
                                                                                                4. Biomass<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                  Answer: 1. Flora<\/p>\n

                                                                                                  Question 49. All the animal species of an ecosystem is collectively known as\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                    \n
                                                                                                  1. Flora<\/li>\n
                                                                                                  2. Fauna<\/li>\n
                                                                                                  3. Biome<\/li>\n
                                                                                                  4. Biomass<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                    Answer: 2. Fauna<\/p>\n

                                                                                                    Question 50. Number of trophic levels in a food chain ranges from\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                      \n
                                                                                                    1. 14-16<\/li>\n
                                                                                                    2. 11-13<\/li>\n
                                                                                                    3. 7-10<\/li>\n
                                                                                                    4. 3-5<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                      Answer: 4. 3-5<\/p>\n

                                                                                                      Question 51. Lindeman law of energy flow through different trophic levels in an ecosystem is also known as\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                        \n
                                                                                                      1. 5% law<\/li>\n
                                                                                                      2. 7% law<\/li>\n
                                                                                                      3. 10% law<\/li>\n
                                                                                                      4. 15% law<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                        Answer: 3. 10% law<\/p>\n

                                                                                                        Question 52. Which of the following is a grazing food chain?<\/p>\n

                                                                                                          \n
                                                                                                        1. Organic matter \u2192 Earthworm \u2192 Bacteria<\/li>\n
                                                                                                        2. Plant \u2192 Human \u2192 Worm<\/li>\n
                                                                                                        3. Decaying organic matter \u2192 Zooplankton \u2192 Small fish \u2192 Large fish<\/li>\n
                                                                                                        4. Grass \u2192 Grasshopper \u2192 Frog \u2192 Snake \u2192 Hawk<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                          Answer: 4. Grass \u2192 Grasshopper \u2192 Frog \u2192 Snake \u2192 Hawk<\/p>\n

                                                                                                          Question 53. Actively swimming aquatic organisms in a water body are called\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                            \n
                                                                                                          1. Necton<\/li>\n
                                                                                                          2. Benthos<\/li>\n
                                                                                                          3. Plankton<\/li>\n
                                                                                                          4. Neuston<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                            Answer: 1. Necton<\/p>\n

                                                                                                            Question 54. Food chain was scientifically described in 1966 by scientist\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                              \n
                                                                                                            1. Tansley<\/li>\n
                                                                                                            2. Lindeman<\/li>\n
                                                                                                            3. Odum<\/li>\n
                                                                                                            4. Flaeckel<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                              Answer: 3. Odum<\/p>\n

                                                                                                              Question 55. The community of organisms, that reside on or near the seabed is called\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                \n
                                                                                                              1. Necton<\/li>\n
                                                                                                              2. Plankton<\/li>\n
                                                                                                              3. Benthos<\/li>\n
                                                                                                              4. Neuston<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                                Answer: 3. Benthos<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                Question 56. The largest consumer population of marine ecosystem belongs to\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                  \n
                                                                                                                1. Primary consumer<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                2. Secondary consumer<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                3. Tertiary consumer<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                4. Topmost level of consumers<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                                  Answer: 1. Primary consumer<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                  Question 57. Photoperiodism is a\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                    \n
                                                                                                                  1. Biochemical process<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                  2. Biophysical process<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                  3. Physiological process<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                  4. All of these<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                                    Answer: 3. Physiological process<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                    Question 58. Man is\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                      \n
                                                                                                                    1. Autotroph<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                    2. Omnivorous<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                    3. Carnivorous<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                    4. Herbivorous<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                                      Answer: 2. Omnivorous<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                      Question 59. If different trophic levels are piled one upon another, we shall get\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                        \n
                                                                                                                      1. Food chain<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                      2. Food web<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                      3. Food pyramid<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                      4. Energy pyramid<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                                        Answer: 3. Food pyramid<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                        Question 60. Which of the following is a component of macronutrient cycle?<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                          \n
                                                                                                                        1. Na<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                        2. Mn<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                        3. Cu<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                        4. O2<\/sub><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                                          Answer: 4. O2<\/sub><\/p>\n

                                                                                                                          Question 61. Which of the following is a component of micronutrient cycle?<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                            \n
                                                                                                                          1. Cu<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                          2. C<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                          3. H2<\/sub><\/li>\n
                                                                                                                          4. O2<\/sub><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                                            Answer: 1. Cu<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                            Question 62. Inhabitance of Anabaena in the leaf tissue of Azolla is an example of\u2014 .<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                              \n
                                                                                                                            1. Competition<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                            2. Predation<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                            3. Symbiosis<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                            4. Commensalism<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                                              Answer: 3. Symbiosis<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                              Question 63. In an interspecific relation, one of the two species is benefited but another one is neither benefited nor harmed. This interaction is called\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                                \n
                                                                                                                              1. Symbiosis<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                              2. Mutualism<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                              3. Commensalism<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                              4. Parasitism<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                                                Answer: 3. Commensalism<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                                Question 64. Certain bacteria break organic molecules and return elementary components to nature, these, bacteria are treated as\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                                  \n
                                                                                                                                1. Decomposers<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                2. Putrifying bacteria<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                3. Transducers<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                4. Transformers<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                                                  Answer: 4. Transformers<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                                  Question 65. Unit of a population is\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                                    \n
                                                                                                                                  1. A community<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                  2. An animal species<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                  3. A plant species<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                  4. An individual of a species<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                                                    Answer: 4. An individual of a species<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                                    Question 66. Unit of a community is\u2014<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                                      \n
                                                                                                                                    1. An individual of a species<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                    2. A plant species<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                    3. An animal species<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                    4. A Population<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                                                      Answer: 4. A Population<\/p>\n

                                                                                                                                      Question 67. The largest population in an ecosystem is seen amongst\u2014<\/p>\n

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                                                                                                                                      1. Decomposers<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                      2. Producers<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                      3. Primary consumers<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                      4. Secondary consumersintra<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                                                                                                                        Answer: 2. Producers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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