About what percent of the global carbon is contained in the atmosphere?

1. 71

2. 49

3. 17

4. about 1

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During the stages of succession in a given ecosystem the following changes in characteristics may be observed:
Characteristic                              Stages in ecosystem development
                                                         Early                           Late
A. Total matter                                   Low                             High
B. Species diversity                             Low                             High
C. Size of organism                             Small                           Large
D. Productivity                                    Low                              High
E. Food chains                                    Short                            Long
Which one of the characteristics, A, B, C, D or E is responsible for the apparent high degree of stability associated with a climax ecosystem?
(1) B             

(2) D               

(3) A             

(4) E

Subtopic:  Ecological Succession (OLD NCERT) |
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Some of the stages in the hydrarch are labelled as:
A. Marsh meadow stage
B. Reed swamp stage
C. Submerged plant stage
D. Phytoplankton stage
E. Submerged free floating plant stage
Identify the choice that represents the correct sequence of these stages:
(1) D, C, E, B and A

(2) C, E, A, B and D
(3) B, D, C, A and E

(4) D, E, C, B and A

Subtopic:  Ecological Succession (OLD NCERT) |
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Which of the following is the functional unit of nature?
a. A plant
b. An animal
c. Ecosystem
d. Environment

Subtopic:  Introduction |
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Identify the odd one out?
a. Forest
b. Grassland
c. Desert
d. Wetland

Subtopic:  Components & Types of Ecosystems |
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Which of the following is not a man-made ecosystem?
a. Pond
b. Crop-field
c. Swimming pool
d. Both ‘a’ and ‘c’

Subtopic:  Components & Types of Ecosystems |
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Vertical distribution of different species occupying different levels is called as-
a. Vertification
b. Stratification
c. Succession
d. Layering

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Which vertical strata is occupied by trees in a forest?
a. Top
b. Middle
c. Bottom
d. Any of the above.

Subtopic:  Introduction | Components & Types of Ecosystems |
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Which of the following could affect the rate of function of a pond?
a. The solar input
b. The cycle of temperature
c. Day-length
d. All of the above

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The basic requirement for any ecosystem to function and sustain is
a. Enormous amount of water
b. Constant input of solar energy
c. Fertile soil
d. Oxygen

Subtopic:  Ecosystem Productivity |
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