1 |
The total energy from the sun is happened by the producers in an ecosystem is about? |
20 %
10 %
5 %
1 %
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2 |
The best way to increase food production from ecosystem view point is: |
To increase cultivable land by clearing forest
Use of excessive fertilizers
Use of high quality pesticides
Use of genetically improved varieties of seeds
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3 |
Which of the following is NOT recycled in ecosystem? |
Carbon
Sulphur
Energy
Water
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4 |
What would be expected to happen if all the nitrogen-fixing organisms ceased to exist? |
There would be no significant change in number of animals
The total number of biomass would be reduced
All organisms would die out
The nitrogen level of the atmosphere would be increase
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5 |
Which statement defines the net primary production in an ecosystem over a given time period? |
The total amount of organic matter in the plants in excess of that used in respiration
The total amount of organic matter used in respiration by all the organisms present
The total amount of photosynthesis product from all plants
The total amount of organic matter in all organisms present
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6 |
The amount of energy left plants have met their respiratory needs is net eprimary production , which shows up as plant: |
Respiration rate
Photosynthesis
Biomass
Food reserve
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7 |
In succesion lithoseres takes place on: |
Sand
Water
Forest floor
Bare rocks
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8 |
A change in the community structure of an ecosystem over a period of time is: |
Ecological niche
Ecological mutation
Succession
Genetic Drift
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9 |
At the time of independence in 1947 the population of pakistan was |
10 m
20 m
25.7 m
32.5 m
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10 |
The decline in thickness of the ozone layer is caused by increasing level of |
Chlorofluorocarbon
Nitrogen
Chlorine
Carbon dioxide
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11 |
Rain that falls on high areas such as mountains possesses large amount of garvitational |
Heat energy
Kinetic energy
Electrical energy
Potential energy
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12 |
Oxone molecule is made up by binding of three atoms of |
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Carbon
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13 |
Only 30% of the earth is dry land the remainder being covered with |
Water
Air
Trees
Grass
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14 |
Modern man is called |
Homo erectus
Homo habilis
Homo sapiens
Homo neanderthalensis
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15 |
In oceans especially in tropical regions temperature of surface water is about |
10<sup>o</sup>C
15<sup>o</sup>C
25<sup>o</sup>C
35<sup>o</sup>C
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16 |
A natural process in which surface soil is removed by the action of water or wind is |
Corrosion
Attrition
Erosion
Weathering
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17 |
Each nuclear power station only can last for about |
10 years
20 years
30 years
40 years
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