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What is the population density of Monaco?

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Important Questions on Organisms and Populations

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In Amphibian and reptiles, the body temperature changes corresponding to external temperature. The organisms which show this kind of response is termed as -
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Assertion (A): In brackish water, stenohaline animals are abundant
Reason (R): Brackish water animals can withstand wide fluctuations in salinity
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Which of the following is incorrect pair regarding cyclomorphosis in Daphnia?
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Match List-I with List-II.

List-I List-II
(a) Allen's Rule (i) Kangaroo rat
(b) Physiological adaptation (ii) Desert lizard
(c) Behavioural adaptation (iii) Marine fish at depth
(d) Biochemical adaptation (iv) Polar seal
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What type of ecological pyramid would be obtained with following data?
Secondary consumer : 120 g
Primary consumer : 60 g
Primary producer : 10 g
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Small mammals and birds are rarely found in polar regions. The reason is that
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Observe the following graph of regulators

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In the above graph I, II and III represent

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When does the growth rate of a population following the logistic model equal zero? The logistic model is given as dN/dt=rN1-N/K:
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Most animals are tree dwellers in a:
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With reference to temperature adaptations, identify  A,B,C of the following graph

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Assertion (A): A person goes to high altitude and experiences 'altitude sickness' with symptoms like breathing difficulty and heart palpitations.
Reason (R): Due to low atmospheric pressure at high altitude, the body does not get sufficient oxygen.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?
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Light is an ecological factor that shows its influence on many biological activities like pigmentation, metabolism, etc. Cave dwellers exhibit:
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Which ONE of the following statements about ecosystem energetics is INCORRECT?
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Gause's principle of competitive exclusion states that:
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The following graph depicts changes in two populations (A and B) of herbivores in a grassy field. A possible reason for these changes is that.


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In which of the following interaction both partners are adversely affected?
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Which of the following statements is not correct?
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Which of the following ecological pyramids is generally inverted?