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Biology Test Ecosystem I

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The sequence of ecosystem development in terms of a particular suite of physical and chemical conditions is called�

  1. Biome

  2. Sere

  3. Climatic climax

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

The study of ecocline representing the changing conditions across an ecosystem boundary is known as

  1. Biome

  2. Gradient analysis

  3. Sere

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

A broad transition between two different ecosystems of mainly plant communities is called�

  1. Ecoclines

  2. Sere

  3. Biome

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

The term 'Ecosystem' was first used by�

  1. F. R. Fosberg

  2. A. G. Tansley

  3. R. L. Lindeman

  4. E. P. Odum


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is not the component of ecosystem?

  1. Energy component

  2. Abiotic or physical component

  3. Biotic components or Biome

  4. None of these


Correct Option: D

Inert ecosystems represent�

  1. Destroyed ecosystems

  2. Mature ecosystem

  3. Mixed ecosystem

  4. Succession ecosystem


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is not the component of ecosystem?

  1. Autotrophic component

  2. Chemotrophs component

  3. Heterotrophic components

  4. None of these


Correct Option: D

Who postulated the theory of law of maximum energy in biological system?

  1. H. T. Odom

  2. Pinkerton

  3. Lotka

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

What is ecosystem?

  1. Ecosystem is the study of interrelation between biotic and abiotic means

  2. It is the study of biotic means

  3. It is the study of plants and animals

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

The term 'black box model' is used for the study of�

  1. Environmental sciences

  2. Ecosystem

  3. Biological sciences

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Ecosystem development

  1. is defined as an orderly process of community development that involves changes in species structure and community processes with time

  2. results from the modification of physical environment by the community

  3. culminates in a stabilised ecosystem in which maximum biomass and symbiotic function between organisms are maintained per unit of available energy flow

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ecosystem development includes all of the above discussed options.

A structural feeding hierarchy, whereby energy in the form of food is passed from an organism in a lower trophic level to one in a higher level, is called�

  1. Food supply

  2. Food crop

  3. Food chain

  4. All of these


Correct Option: C

The conversion of organic waste products into an energy resource through the action of micro organisms is called�

  1. Biodegradable

  2. Bio ecological

  3. Biogas

  4. Bio conversion


Correct Option: D

The constant transfer of essential nutrients from living organism to the physical environment and back to the organisms in a cyclical pathway is called�

  1. Biosphere

  2. Biome

  3. Biogeochemical cycle

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is not biodegradable?

  1. Organism

  2. Plants

  3. Plastic materials

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

The study of the relationship between plants and animals and the environments in which they occur is called�

  1. Bio-ecology

  2. Ecology

  3. Ecosystem

  4. All of these


Correct Option: A

An naturally occurring organic substance applied to the soil for the purpose of maintaining fertility is called�

  1. Bio-chemical

  2. Bio-fertilizer

  3. Bio-gas

  4. All of these


Correct Option: B

Bio-gas is produced from�

  1. Animal dung

  2. Human excreta

  3. Crop residues

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D

The quantity of living plant and animal material is called�

  1. Biomes

  2. Biosphere

  3. Biomass

  4. All of these


Correct Option: C

Bio-gas is a�

  1. Non renewable resource

  2. Renewable resource

  3. Both of these

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Any major ecological community of organisms (both plants and animals), usually characterized by the dominant vegetation type is called�

  1. Biomass

  2. Biomes

  3. Biosphere

  4. All of these


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is/are the primary function(s) of biosphere?

  1. It provides a safe habitat within which an individual organism can complete its life cycle.

  2. It provides a stable habitat within which evolution in species can occur.

  3. It forms a self-regenerating system in which energy is provided by the Sun and the materials essentials for life are recycled from within the system.

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D

Any plant which has an identical genetic structure to its parent stock is called�

  1. Biotic factor

  2. Biota

  3. Biotype

  4. Biotic


Correct Option: C

Any terrestrial and coastal environment that has been internationally recognized as an area for conservation, study and sustained development is called�

  1. Biosphere

  2. Biosphere reserve

  3. Both of these

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

The functioning of an ecosystem mainly depends on the

  1. pattern of energy flow

  2. nature of land

  3. climatic conditions

  4. nature of habitat


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The functioning of an ecosystem mainly depends on the pattern of energy flow.

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