Question

What is a keystone species?

A. A species which makes up only a small proportion of the total biomass of a community, yet has a huge impact on the community's organization and survival  
B. A common species that has plenty of biomass, yet has a fairly low impact on the community's organization
C. A rare species that has minimal impact on the biomass and on other species in the community
D. A dominant species that constitutes a large proportion of the biomass and which affects many other species
Answer :   A species which makes up only a small proportion of the total biomass of a community, yet has a huge impact on the community's organization and survival

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Botany >> Organisms and Populations

Releted Question 1

The process of growth is maximum during

A. Lag phase
B. Senescence
C. Dormancy
D. Log phase
Releted Question 2

Which one of these animals is not a homeotherm?

A. Macropus
B. Chelone
C. Psittacula
D. Camelus
Releted Question 3

Presence of plants arranged into well defined vertical layers depending on their height can be seen best in:

A. Tropical Rain Forest
B. Grassland
C. Temperate Forest
D. Tropical Savannah
Releted Question 4

Most animals are tree dwellers in a:

A. Thorn woodland
B. Temperate deciduous forest
C. Tropical rain forest
D. Coniferous forest

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