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ESE 2020: Energy and Environment Quiz 2

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Question 1

Which of the following is/are not correct

Question 2

Match the following
List 1:
i. Habitat niche
ii. Food niche
iii. Reproductive niche
iv. Physical & chemical niche
List 2:
a) Where it lives
b) What it eats or decomposes & what species it competes with
c) How and when it reproduces
d) Temperature, land shape, land slope, humidity & other requirements.

Question 3

A group of organisms usually of the same species, occupying a defined area during a specific time is known as

Question 4

Which of the following is not correct
I. Temperate evergreen forest have moderate climate and broad-leafed deciduous trees
II. Temperate deciduous forest have Mediterranean type of climate
III. Tropical rain forests occurs near the equator
IV. Moist deciduous forests are found throughout India expect in the western and the north-western regions

Question 5

Consider the following statements
I. Ecotone is a zone of junction between two diverse ecosystems
II. The terrestrial part of the biosphere is divisible into enormous regions called biomes
Which of the above is/are not correct?

Question 6

Consider the following statements about smog -
I. Smog is a combination of words fog and smoke
II. Smog is a term used to describe air pollution that is a result of the interaction of sunlight with certain chemicals in the atmosphere
Choose the wrong statement from the above.

Question 7

Statement (I): To practice terraced cultivation in hill slopes, it can be admissible to have the vertical face of the terraced boundary run perpendicular to the ground trace of the fault line, if any, in any, the underlying land.
Statement (II): Fault lines are susceptible to slips and should be guarded against in land use.

Question 8

Consider the following statements:
1) Mangrove swamps are coastal wetlands in tropics containing trees and shrubs.
2) Mangrove roots provide habitat for oysters, crabs and other marine organisms.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 9

Which one of the following is the best description of the term “Ecosystem”?

Question 10

Statement (I): Normally carbon dioxide is not considered as an air pollutant.
Statement (II): Carbon dioxide is a constituent of atmospheric air.
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