Question

Consider the following statements concerning food chains
(1) removal of 80% tigers from an area resulted in greatly increased growth of vegetation
(2) removal of most of the carnivores resulted in an increased population of deers
(3) the length of food chains is generally limited to 3-4 trophic levels due to energy loss
(4) the length of food chains may vary from 2 to 8 trophic levels
Which two of the above statements are correct?

A. (2) and (3)  
B. (3) and (4)
C. (1) and (4)
D. (1) and (2)
Answer :   (2) and (3)

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Releted Question 1

In relation to Gross primary productivity and Net primary productivity of an ecosystem, which one of the following statements is correct?

A. Gross primary productivity is always more than net primary productivity
B. Gross primary productivity and Net primary productivity are one and same
C. There is no relationship between Gross primary productivity and Net primary productivity
D. Gross primary productivity is always less than net primary productivity
Releted Question 2

Niche is

A. all the biological factors in the organism's environment
B. the physical space where an organism lives
C. the functional role played by the organism where it lives
D. the range of temperature that the organism needs to live
Releted Question 3

The term ecosystem was coined by

A. E.P. Odum
B. A.G. Tansley
C. E.Haeckel
D. E. Warming
Releted Question 4

Most animals that live in deep oceanic waters are:

A. secondary consumers
B. tertiary consumers
C. detritivores
D. primary consumers

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