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Ecosystem MCQs | Ecosystem Very Short Questions with Answers

Which of the following ecosystem consists of forest, grassland and deserts?
[A] Artificial ecosystem
[B] Aquatic ecosystem
[C] Natural ecosystem
[D] Terrestrial ecosystem
Answer: Terrestrial ecosystem
(2) Mark the one, which comes under a lotic ecosystem?
[A] Ocean
[B] Lake
[C] Pond
[D] River
Answer: River
(3) Which of the following is inter-tidal zone between land and open sea?
[A] Benthic zone
[B] Pelagic zone
[C] Neritic zone
[D] Littoral
Answer: Littoral
(4) Which of the following zone lies at the bottom of the sea?
[A] Littoral
[B] Benthic
[C] Neritic zone
[D] Pelagic zone
Answer: Benthic
(5) The collection of individuals which belongs to the same species when live together in a region is known as ____________
[A] Keystone species
[B] Community
[C] Guild
[D] Population
Answer: Population
(6) The size of the population is represented by the property called density.
[A] True
[B] False
Answer: True
(7) Name the term which defines the study of the characteristics and parameters of the population.
[A] Demography
[B] Population ecology
[C] Population density
[D] Mortality
Answer: Demography
(8) Which of the following term defines the ability of the individual in the population to produce new individuals?
[A] Dispersion
[B] Mortality
[C] Natality
[D] Population dispersal
Answer: Natality
(9) Which of the following survivorship curve is suitable for the organisms who breeds several times during the course of their life span?
[A] Type IV
[B] Type III
[C] Type II
[D] Type I
Answer: Type I
(10) Name those organisms who can breed only once in their lifetime?
[A] Dispersed
[B] Clumped
[C] Iteroparous
[D] Semelparous
Answer: Semelparous
(11) Which of the following structure can be seen in the diminishing population?
[A] Upright
[B] Inverted
[C] Bell shaped
[D] Urn-shaped
Answer: Urn-shaped
(12) A group of people coexist within space and time and interact with each other is known as ____________
[A] Keystone species
[B] Community
[C] Guild
[D] Population
Answer: Community
(13) Community refers to living and non-living components of the ecosystem.
[A] True
[B] False
Answer: False
(14) Which of the following defines the separation of two different communities?
[A] Ecotone
[B] Edge effect
[C] Ecade
[D] Resistance
Answer: Ecotone
(15) What is an edge effect?
[A] Community complexity
[B] Community classification
[C] Increased diversity at the boundary of ecotone
[D] Community stability
Answer: Increased diversity at the boundary of ecotone
(16) Which of the following is TRUE for the stabilized ecosystem?
[A] P-R=1
[B] P/R < 1
[C] P/R > 1
[D] P/R =1
Answer: P/R =1

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