Components of Ecosystem

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Components of Ecosystem: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Abiotic Components, Pressure as Abiotic Factor of Ecosystem, Producers in an Ecosystem, Consumers in an Ecosystem, Primary Consumers, Secondary Consumers, Tertiary Consumers, Decomposers, Biotic Components, etc.

Important Questions on Components of Ecosystem

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A scorpion stalks, kills, and then eats a spider. Based on its behaviour, which ecological terms describe the scorpion?

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_____ topography usually for formed in regions of plentiful rainfall where bedrock consist of carbonate rich rock. 

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Write detailed notes on the importance of topography factors?

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Describe how altitude affect surface structure?

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What do you mean by topographic factors, write main factors which affect the topography of an area?

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Describe the various topographic factors that affect climate of an area?

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The number of _____ (erythrocytes/leukocytes) gets increased during altitude sickness.

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Altitude sickness occurs due to which of the following abiotic factor?

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Erythropoiesis gets increased in high altitudes.

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In a food chain, the herbivores are represented by _____.

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Among biotic components, the micro consumers are called _____.

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Energy enters in food chain by _____.

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Regarding ecological food chain, man is a ________.

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The base tier of the ecological pyramid represents the _____ (producers/primary consumers) in an ecosystem.

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Which are more numerous, Secondary consumers or Tertiary consumers? 

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What is the ultimate source of energy for the ecosystems? (Plants/Sun/Carbohydrates)

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Which all statement(s) are true for reducers?
a. They are natural scavengers.
b. Replenish the soil naturally with minerals.
c. They are top carnivores.

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What is the role of fungi in a forest ecosystem?

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Which among the following group organisms can be referred as osmotrophs?

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________ are important decomposers that cause decay and decomposition of dead bodies of plants and animals.