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The largest ecosystem of the Earth is

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Important Questions on Environment & Ecology

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Which of the following are correctly matched?

1. Phosphatika                         :   Phosphorus

2. Acetobacter                          :  Nitrogen

3.Azolla                                    :  Potassium

4. Cellulolylic fungal culture     :  For enriched compost

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In the grassland, trees do not replace the grasses as a part of an ecological succession because of_____.
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Consider the following statements

1. Interactions between the two organisms in which one organism kills and feeds on the second organism, is called Parasitism.

2. Mutualism is the way two organism of different species biologically interact in a relationship in which each individual derives a fitness benefit.

Which of the statements given above is/are true?

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Hydrological cycle is the continuous and balanced process which consists of

1. evaporation         

2. precipitation

3. transpiration       

4. runoff of water

5. condensation       

6. infiltration

Select the correct answer using the codes given below

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Man can maintain an ecological balance in the biosphere by
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In the context of ecosystem productivity, marine upwelling zones are important as they increase the marine productivity by bringing the:
1. decomposer micro-organisms to the surface.
2. nutrients to the surface.
3. bottom-dwelling organisms to the surface.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
 
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The term 'ecology' was first used by
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Which one of the following is the correct sequence of ecosystem in the order of decreasing productivity?