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51. |
Phenomenon, by which some primarily bacteria utilize chemicals to generate energy rich compounds, known as |
A. | Autosynthesis |
B. | Polysynthesis |
C. | Photosynthesis |
D. | Chemosynthesis |
Answer» E. | |
52. |
The primary consumers are eaten by |
A. | Carnivores |
B. | Herbivores |
C. | Omnivores |
D. | Consumers |
Answer» B. Herbivores | |
53. |
What does ocean, river and glacier form ? |
A. | Biosphere |
B. | Hydrosphere |
C. | Mesosphere |
D. | Atmosphere |
Answer» C. Mesosphere | |
54. |
Why Rann of Kutch attracts aquatic birds in monsoon season? |
A. | Because desert land is converted to forest land |
B. | Because desert land is converted to snow |
C. | Because desert land do not convert |
D. | Because desert land is converted to salt marshes |
Answer» E. | |
55. |
What is percentage of S, Ca and K ? |
A. | 0.02 |
B. | 0.03 |
C. | 0.07 |
D. | 0.08 |
Answer» C. 0.07 | |
56. |
What is chemosynthetic microbes? |
A. | Sulphur oxidizing bacteria |
B. | Blue green bacteria |
C. | Rod-shaped bacteria |
D. | Spiral-shaped bacteria |
Answer» B. Blue green bacteria | |
57. |
Continental shelf's are best developed along the |
A. | Coast fringing areas of lowland |
B. | Along continent |
C. | Earth |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Along continent | |
58. |
Herbivores, carnivores and omnivores are categorized into |
A. | Macro consumers |
B. | Micro consumers |
C. | Consumers |
D. | Producer |
Answer» B. Micro consumers | |
59. |
The world's most important fishing grounds are located on the |
A. | Continental Shelf's |
B. | Land |
C. | Oceans |
D. | Earth |
Answer» B. Land | |
60. |
What percent of earth's surface consists of water? |
A. | 0.8 |
B. | 0.55 |
C. | 0.708 |
D. | 0.1 |
Answer» D. 0.1 | |
61. |
About 10% of solar energy is |
A. | Infrared |
B. | Ultraviolet |
C. | Visible |
D. | Harmful |
Answer» C. Visible | |
62. |
Which ecosystem generate wealth as well as causes pollution? |
A. | Man subsidized solar power ecosystem |
B. | Unsubsidized natural solar powered ecosystem |
C. | Naturally subsidized solar powered ecosystem |
D. | Fuel power ecosystem |
Answer» E. | |
63. |
After landslide which of the following type of succession occurs? |
A. | Primary |
B. | Secondary |
C. | Tertiary |
D. | Climax |
Answer» B. Secondary | |
64. |
'Snake' and 'wolves' are examples of |
A. | Secondary Consumers |
B. | Primary consumers |
C. | Tertiary Consumers |
D. | Consumers |
Answer» D. Consumers | |
65. |
Which ecological succession is involved in migration, aggregation and competition? |
A. | Initial causes |
B. | Ecesis |
C. | stabilizing causes |
D. | Unstable Causes |
Answer» C. stabilizing causes | |
66. |
In biosphere, energy is received from sun, and interior of |
A. | Earth |
B. | Plants |
C. | Rocks |
D. | Minerals |
Answer» B. Plants | |
67. |
Which macro consumers has a non vegetarian diet? |
A. | Herbivores |
B. | Omnivores |
C. | Carnivores |
D. | Decomposers |
Answer» D. Decomposers | |
68. |
Today there are no fishes in |
A. | America Coastal Areas |
B. | Grand Banks off NewFound Land |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Both a and b | |
69. |
What is anthropogenic activities? |
A. | Human Activities |
B. | Microbial activities |
C. | Environmental issues |
D. | Global activism |
Answer» B. Microbial activities | |
70. |
How much percent is a dry air in atmosphere? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 0.99 |
C. | 0.78 |
D. | 0.9 |
Answer» C. 0.78 | |
71. |
Which three elements constitute 90% of sea water? |
A. | Cl, Na, Mg |
B. | S, Ca, K |
C. | Cl, S, Si |
D. | C, K, O |
Answer» B. S, Ca, K | |
72. |
Where can we find both running water as well as stagnant water? |
A. | Marine ecosystems |
B. | Wetlands |
C. | Coral reefs |
D. | Freshwater ecosystems |
Answer» E. | |
73. |
Which organism use organic compound for their food and energy? |
A. | Consumers |
B. | Producers |
C. | Omnivores |
D. | Herbicides |
Answer» B. Producers | |
74. |
Which of the following statement is true for pyramid of biomass? |
A. | The biomass in each trophic level is always more than the below trophic level |
B. | The biomass in each trophic level is always less than the below trophic level |
C. | The biomass in each trophic level is entirely different compared to below one |
D. | Trophic level don’t pass energy |
Answer» C. The biomass in each trophic level is entirely different compared to below one | |
75. |
What are examples of saprotrophs? |
A. | Bacteria and Fungi |
B. | Cats and Rats |
C. | Buffaloes |
D. | Lions and Tiger |
Answer» B. Cats and Rats | |
76. |
Any stable community must be made of species which have different needs for |
A. | Resources |
B. | Population |
C. | Habitat |
D. | Niche |
Answer» B. Population | |
77. |
What is density of water? |
A. | 987kg/m³ |
B. | 997kg/m³ |
C. | 897kg/m³ |
D. | 797kg/m³ |
Answer» C. 897kg/m³ | |
78. |
Secondary consumers in a pond feeds on |
A. | Insects and small fishes |
B. | Large fishes |
C. | Animal planktons |
D. | All of above |
Answer» B. Large fishes | |
79. |
Organic waste is decomposed by |
A. | Plants |
B. | Microorganisms |
C. | Animals |
D. | Marine organisms |
Answer» C. Animals | |
80. |
Primary producers derive energy either from sunlight or |
A. | Organic compounds |
B. | Inorganic compounds |
C. | Grass |
D. | Nutrient cycle |
Answer» B. Inorganic compounds | |
81. |
What are dominant vegetation in temperate forest? |
A. | Tall Trees |
B. | Perennial Plants |
C. | Deciduous trees |
D. | Grasses |
Answer» D. Grasses | |
82. |
Demand for fishing increase as the |
A. | Population increases |
B. | Overfishing Increases |
C. | Pollution Increases |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Overfishing Increases | |
83. |
Highest abundance and greatest diversity of large animals are found in |
A. | Desert |
B. | Grassland Ecosystem |
C. | Tropical Savannah |
D. | Tropical Rain forest |
Answer» C. Tropical Savannah | |
84. |
Which of the following food chain correctly describes the flow of energy in an ecosystem? |
A. | Grass->lion->human |
B. | Cow->grass->lion |
C. | Grass->goat->human |
D. | Leaf->bird->lizard |
Answer» D. Leaf->bird->lizard | |
85. |
Why most of the Sun light does not penetrate to the ground in evergreen forest? |
A. | Because of snowfall |
B. | Because of less temperature |
C. | Because of trees overlap with each other |
D. | Because of less rainfall |
Answer» D. Because of less rainfall | |
86. |
What causes gases to dissolve in atmosphere? |
A. | Transpiration |
B. | Precipitation |
C. | Condensation |
D. | Filtration |
Answer» C. Condensation | |
87. |
Chloride and sulphate of sodium, considers to be a most common |
A. | Chemicals |
B. | Salts |
C. | Sulphates |
D. | ingredient |
Answer» C. Sulphates | |
88. |
Bees depends on flowers for |
A. | Pollens and Nectars |
B. | Pollination |
C. | Reproduction |
D. | Water |
Answer» B. Pollination | |
89. |
Macro-consumer organisms in a pond water: |
A. | Minute floating plants |
B. | Insect larvae and fish |
C. | Microorganisms |
D. | Planktons |
Answer» C. Microorganisms | |
90. |
Which type of ecosystem has low productivity and capacity? |
A. | Naturally subsidized solar powered ecosystem |
B. | Unsubsidized natural solar powered ecosystem |
C. | Man subsidized solar power ecosystem |
D. | Fuel power ecosystem |
Answer» C. Man subsidized solar power ecosystem | |
91. |
Wide spread use of chemicals in agriculture and industry has |
A. | Heath impacts |
B. | Polluted the environment |
C. | Less fertility of soil |
D. | Air pollution |
Answer» C. Less fertility of soil | |
92. |
How much percent of Iceland national income accounts for fishing? |
A. | 50% |
B. | 60% |
C. | 15% |
D. | 20% |
Answer» D. 20% | |
93. |
How did ecosystem services help for pollination of crops? |
A. | By the help of humans |
B. | By animals help |
C. | By natural calamities |
D. | By self germination |
Answer» C. By natural calamities | |
94. |
Why at the bottom of all the food chain is pland, both on land andin water? |
A. | Because they are green |
B. | Because they are the sole producers |
C. | Numerous in number |
D. | All of these |
Answer» C. Numerous in number | |
95. |
One way flow of energy through an ecosystem continuous in |
A. | Biological System |
B. | Chemical process |
C. | Environment |
D. | Atmosphere |
Answer» B. Chemical process | |
96. |
In every stage in the food chain there is a great loss of |
A. | Food |
B. | Energy |
C. | Water |
D. | Nutrients |
Answer» C. Water | |
97. |
Restricted areas is |
A. | No fishing allowed |
B. | Breed can take place |
C. | Stock Recovers |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
98. |
What makes desert region to become highly unproductive? |
A. | Salinity |
B. | Sunlight |
C. | Temperature |
D. | Increase in the rain |
Answer» B. Sunlight | |
99. |
Why are ecosystem services important for sustainable development? |
A. | Due to increase in population |
B. | Due to decrease in population |
C. | Due to increase in forest area |
D. | Due to increase in animals |
Answer» B. Due to decrease in population | |
100. |
Where we can find the inverted pyramids of biomass? |
A. | Terrestrial ecosystem |
B. | Aquatic ecosystem |
C. | Grassland ecosystem |
D. | Desert ecosystem |
Answer» C. Grassland ecosystem | |