Exercise 6

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Questions from Exercise 6 with Hints & Solutions

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Taxonomy is a science that deals with _____.

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The highest bio-diversity is found in which climate?

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The smallest unit of classification is:

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Consider the following statements:
1. Biodiversity is normally greater in the lower latitudes as compared to the higher latitudes.
2. Along the mountain gradients, biodiversity is normally greater in the lower altitudes as compared to the higher altitudes.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): Many mangrove plants possess high levels of organic solutes.
Reason (R): This is an adaptation to survive and grow in salty waters.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

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Statement I : In Tundra climate, biodiversity is comparatively less.
Statement II : Tundra climate has less reproductive warm period.
Code :