Ecosystem -Structure and Function

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Ecosystem -Structure and Function: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Ecosystem, Abiotic Components, Components of Ecosystem, Biotic Components, Terrestrial Ecosystem, Types of Food Chains and, Stratification in Ecosystem

Important Questions on Ecosystem -Structure and Function

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Flora and fauna in lake or ponds is

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Choose the incorrect option with respect to components of a small pond ecosystem:

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Biotic community is

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Find the incorrect statement.

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DFC (Detritus Food Chain) begins with

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The functional aspect of ecosystem can be explained in terms of

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Which of the following occupy the top vertical strata of the forest ecosystem?

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Find out the incorrect statement.

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Which of the following type of ecosystem is expected in an area where evaporation exceeds precipitation and the mean annual rainfall is below $100 \mathrm{~mm}$

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All of the following are representing an ecosystem except one:

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The amount of nutrients, such as carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus and calcium present in the soil at any given time, is referred as:

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All species of vultures in India are threatened with extinction. What is the most likely outcome if all vultures in India go extinct?

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Assertion : Chaparral is also called "shrub forest".
Reason : Trees are totally absent in chaparral.

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A lake ecosystem is

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Ecosystem creates

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Which of the following is most important abiotic factor in pond ecosystem

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During summer the density of the surface of the water decreases due to increase in its temperature. The upper most warm layer of a lake is called

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Tilman's experiments with outdoor plots revealed:

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Choose the correct statements:
A) Submerged macrophytes release oxygen and enrich dissolved oxygen in water.
B) A single mature tree can absorb 68 lbs CO2 per year.
C) Production of fuel plants is an example of provision services.
D) The aesthetic value of a place is considered as regulatory service.