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Smog is a common pollutant in places having

A. excessive so2 in their air

B. excessive ammonia in the air

C. low temperature

D. high temperature

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C. low temperature


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. Biome is

A. the flora on land

B. the flora in ocean

C. a community of organisms interacting with each other

D. that part of earth and its atmosphere which inhabits living organisms

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Deforestation may reduce the chances of

A. frequent cyclones

B. rainfall

C. frequent landslides

D. erosion of soil surface

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A pollutant is any substance, chemical or other factor that changes

A. natural geochemical cycles

B. the natural flora of a place

C. the natural wild life of a region

D. the natural balance of our environment

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Correct definition of ecosystem is :

A. A community of organisms interacting with one another

B. The abiotic component of a habitat

C. The part of the earth and its atmosphere which inhabits living organisms

D. The community of organisms together with environment in which they live

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The food chain in which microorganisms break down the energy-rich compounds synthesized by producers is

A. parasitic food chain

B. consumer food chain

C. detritus food chain

D. predator food chain

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What will happen if our water resources are continued to be polluted by industrial wastes

A. Sufficient food will not be available to water organisms

B. Sufficient oxygen will not be available to water organisms

C. Drinking water will not be available

D. B.O.D value of water will decrease

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Mark which is true

A. A food chain is a chain of food consumers

B. A food chain is chain of food producers

C. A food chain is a series of organisms through which food energy flows in an ecosystem

D. None of the above

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The biggest herbarium of India is

A. Botanical Survey of India - Calcutta

B. St. Xavier's Herbarium - Mumbai

C. Central National Herbarium - Calcutta

D. IARI - New Delhi

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In cities like Mumbai and Delhi, the major air pollutants are

A. ozone

B. carbon monoxide and oxides of sulphur

C. hydrocarbons and hot air

D. algae spores and marsh gas

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Biosphere is:

A. In which individuals interact with each other

B. In which life originated

C. The name of a bird

D. Organic compound by which life diminih

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Plankton, Nekton and Itenthon are not the components of one of the following ecosystems:

A. Marine

B. Freshwater

C. Grassland

D. Pond

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Biologists celebrate 5th June as

A. Darwin's birthday

B. World hygiene day

C. World environment day

D. World population day

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Which of the following functions performed by forests help most in controlling drought

A. Forest prevent soil erosion

B. Forests act as water sheds

C. Forests have lots of water plants

D. Forests bring rainfall, in monsoon

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One of these is a renewable source of energy:

A. Solar energy

B. Hydro-power

C. Natural gas

D. All of these

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Desert plants are generally

A. Succulents

B. Heterophyllous

C. Herbaceous

D. Viviparous

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  Which of the following is normally not at atmospheric pollutant

A. CO    

B. so2

C. co2

D.  Hydrocarbons

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In grassland ecosystem the pyramid of energy is

A. upright

B. inverted

C. upright or inverted

D. none of these

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Carbon cycle includes

A. producer - consumer - decomposer

B. decomposer - consumer - producer

C. producer - decomposer - consumer

D. consumer - producer - decomposer

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Humus is an example of

A. soil structure

B. organic colloids

C. crystalloids

D. none of the above

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First link in any food chain is green plant because

A. green plants systhesize food

B. the green plants eat everything

C. they are fixed at a place

D. none of these

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Pedology is the study of

A. soil

B. locomotion of animals

C. rocks

D. crop diseases

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Smog is a common pollutant in places having

A. excessive so2 in their air

B. excessive ammonia in the air

C. low temperature

D. high temperature

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The first stage of plant succession on earth is called

A. Adaptation

B. Acclimatisation

C. Colonisation

D. All the above

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Autumn colouration of leaves appears only in

A. Tropical regions

B. Deserts

C. Temperate deciduous plants

D. Deserts

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The ultimate source of energy for fish is

A. Protozoa

B. Oxygen produced by plants

C. Sunlight

D. Manure in the soil

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A habitat of long severe winters and growing season limited to a few months of summer constitutes

A. Taiga ecosystem

B. Tundra ecosystem

C. Savannah ecosystem

D. Tropical rainforest

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Commensalism is

A. when both organisms are benefited

B. when one organism is benefited without affecting the other

C. when one organism is affected

D. when both organisms are affected

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An American plant which had become a troublesome weed in India is

A. Typha latifolia

B. Cyperus rotundus

C. Parthenium

D. Eichhornia

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Radiation is a health hazard as it causes

A. leukaemia

B. polio

C. pneumonia

D. haemophilia

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When young plants are grazed too heavily they get killed because

A. the roots are starved

B. of the mechanical injury to roots

C. most of the aerial parts are eaten away

D. of the mechanical injury to branches