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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
In a pond ecosystem, which organisms are present in the maximum number? |
A. | Producers |
B. | Consumers |
C. | Decomposers |
D. | Scavengers |
Answer» C. Decomposers | |
2. |
What is the position of producers in the pyramid of energy? |
A. | Zero |
B. | Second |
C. | First |
D. | Third |
Answer» D. Third | |
3. |
What is the position of herbivores in a pyramid of biomass? |
A. | First |
B. | Second |
C. | Third |
D. | Fourth |
Answer» C. Third | |
4. |
Which of the following has maximum numbers, if plants, grasshopper, birds, and lion are the components of an ecosystem? |
A. | Grasshopper |
B. | Lion |
C. | Plants |
D. | Birds |
Answer» D. Birds | |
5. |
Which of the following is the lowest in number, if plants, grasshopper, birds, and lion are the components of an ecosystem? |
A. | Birds |
B. | Grasshopper |
C. | Plants |
D. | Lion |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Though the pyramid of energy is always upright, what decreases at successive trophic levels from producers to consumers? |
A. | Number of all plants and animals |
B. | The area at each trophic level |
C. | Energy content |
D. | Ecological succession |
Answer» D. Ecological succession | |
7. |
In a stable ecosystem, whose inverted pyramid is not observed? |
A. | Food |
B. | Number |
C. | Biomass |
D. | Energy |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
On what is the pyramid of numbers based on? |
A. | The energy at each trophic level |
B. | Individuals in a trophic level |
C. | Biomass content at each trophic level |
D. | The area at each trophic level |
Answer» C. Biomass content at each trophic level | |
9. |
How many types are do ecological pyramids have? |
A. | Thirteen types |
B. | Two types |
C. | Three types |
D. | Five types |
Answer» D. Five types | |
10. |
What does the pyramid of energy indicate because of which it is said to be the best representation of an ecosystem? |
A. | Number of all plants and animals |
B. | Rate of respiration |
C. | The total rate of photosynthesis |
D. | The rate of energy flow through the food chain |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
What does the pyramid of number and pyramid of biomass represent? |
A. | The rate of production of food |
B. | The relationship among the organisms |
C. | The rate of respiration |
D. | The rate of loss of energy |
Answer» C. The rate of respiration | |
12. |
On which basis is the idea of productivity of an ecosystem based? |
A. | Pyramid of biomass |
B. | Pyramid of number |
C. | Ecological succession |
D. | Pyramid of energy |
Answer» B. Pyramid of number | |
13. |
Which of the following represents the relationship of prey being more than predators? |
A. | Age structure |
B. | Pyramid of number |
C. | Ecological succession |
D. | Environmental issues |
Answer» C. Ecological succession | |