Welcome to your Ecology & Env-2
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Ecological succession involves
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Reason for limited trophic levels is
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Pyramid of biomass in aquatic ecosystem is
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Mineralization refers to
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Which is NOT a climatic factor affecting decomposition?
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In terrestrial ecosystem, energy mainly flows through
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Ecosystem stability is most closely linked with
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Second law of thermodynamics in ecosystem implies
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Which pyramid gives best picture of ecosystem functioning?
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Major fraction of energy in ecosystem is lost as
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Saprophytes are excluded from pyramids because
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Lindeman’s 10% law applies to
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Ecological pyramids are also called
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Humification results in formation of
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Which slows decomposition most?
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One limitation of ecological pyramids is
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Energy flow in ecosystem is
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In aquatic ecosystem, major GFC flows through
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Decomposition rate decreases under
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Which increases decomposition most?
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Pyramid that cannot be inverted is
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Sparrow eating seeds is a
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Succession is driven by changes in
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Pyramid of energy is always
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Farmer’s friend among ecosystem processes is
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Standing crop is measured in terms of
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Leaching involves movement of
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Plants capture about what percentage of PAR?
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Which food chain dominates forest ecosystem?
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Fragmentation in decomposition is mainly done by
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Which is NOT included in detritus?
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Decomposition is fastest when detritus is rich in
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Nutrient immobilization refers to
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Catabolism in decomposition is mainly carried out by
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Productivity differs from standing crop because it measures
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Increase in temperature generally
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Deep sea hydrothermal ecosystem energy source is
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Sparrow eating insects acts as
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Pyramid of numbers in tree ecosystem is
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Standing crop refers to
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Which best explains low ecological efficiency?