| 1. | It can vary from small sized pond to large sized sea |
| 2. | It may be anthropogenic in origin |
| 3. | It may be temporary or Permanent |
| 4. | It involves the function of flow of energy but not recycling of nutrients |
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The vertical distribution of different species occupying different levels in a biotic community is known as:
Match the following and select the correct option:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Earthworm | (i) | Pioneer species |
| (b) | Succession | (ii) | Detrivore |
| (c) | Ecosystem service | (iii) | Natality |
| (d) | Population growth | (iv) | Pollination |
1. A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv)
2. A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv)
3. A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(i)
4. A-(ii), B-(i), C-(iv), D-(iii)
Which one of the following is not a functional unit of an ecosystem?
1. Energy flow
2. Decomposition
3. Productivity
4. Stratification
| 1. | \(x\left(\mathrm{kcal}~ \mathrm{m}^{-2}\right) y r^{-1}\) |
| 2. | \(10 x\left(\mathrm{kcal} ~\mathrm{m}^{-2}\right) \mathrm{yr}^{-1}\) |
| 3. | \(\dfrac{100 x}{3 x}\left(\mathrm{kcal} ~\mathrm{m}^{-2}\right) \mathrm{yr}^{-1}\) |
| 4. | \(\dfrac{x}{10}\left(\mathrm{kcal} ~\mathrm{m}^{-2}\right) y r^{-1}\) |
| List-I | List-II | ||
| (a) | Carbon dissolved in oceans | (i) | 55 billion tons |
| (b) | Annual fixation of carbon through photosynthesis | (ii) | 71% |
| (c) | PAR captured by plants | (iii) | \(4 \times 10^3 \)kg |
| (d) | Productivity of oceans | (iv) | 2 to 10% |
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
| 1. | (ii) | (iv) | (iii) | (i) |
| 2. | (iii) | (iv) | (ii) | (i) |
| 3. | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) |
| 4. | (iii) | (ii) | (i) | (iv) |
In the equation GPP – R = NPP, R represents:
1. Environment factor
2. Respiration losses
3. Radiant energy
4. Retardation factor
The mass of living material at a tropic level at a particular time is called: