If a homozygous plant with red peppers is crossed with a homozygous plant with green peppers, all the F1 plants have red peppers. When the F1 are crossed with one another, the F2 are in a ratio of 9 red : 3 brown : 3 yellow : 1 green  due to

#Question id: 11275

#Part-B Specialized Branches in Biotechnology

Consumption efficiency is the proportion of production at one trophic level that is eaten by, or ingested, by the next trophic level which of the following are correct statement ?

A.Consumption efficiencies higher in  forests than grassland

B-In aquatic ecosystems consuption efficiencies of hervivore are greater than terrestrial hervivore

C- Consumption efficiencies for carnivores are typically higher than those of herbivores

D-Primary production consumption is increased where it is high in nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus

#Question id: 11276

#Part-B Specialized Branches in Biotechnology

Following statement regarding efficiency at different tropic level for secondary production?

A-high production efficiency individual able to survive at little food

B-production efficiency decrease toward increase tropic level 

C-aquatic herbivore is more efficient grazer than terrestrial grazer

D- Carnivore assimilation efficiency appear to average around 10%

Which above combination are correct?

#Question id: 11277

#Part-B Specialized Branches in Biotechnology

If a species is a keystone predator, then its removal from a community should

(A) Increase population size of the predator’s preferred prey

(B) decrease species diversity in the prey community

(C) decrease productivity of the predator’s preferred prey

(D) increase species diversity in the prey community

#Question id: 11277

#Part-A Aptitude & General Biotechnology

If a species is a keystone predator, then its removal from a community should

(A) Increase population size of the predator’s preferred prey

(B) decrease species diversity in the prey community

(C) decrease productivity of the predator’s preferred prey

(D) increase species diversity in the prey community

#Question id: 11278

#Part-B Specialized Branches in Biotechnology

Which of the following is true with respect to oligotrophic lakes and eutrophic lakes?

A) Oligotrophic lakes are less subject to oxygen depletion.

B) Rates of photosynthesis are lower in eutrophic lakes.

C) Eutrophic lake water contains higher concentrations of nutrients.

D)Sediments in oligotrophic lakes contain larger amounts of decomposable organic matter.

#Question id: 11278

#Part-B Specialized Branches in Biotechnology

Which of the following is true with respect to oligotrophic lakes and eutrophic lakes?

A) Oligotrophic lakes are less subject to oxygen depletion.

B) Rates of photosynthesis are lower in eutrophic lakes.

C) Eutrophic lake water contains higher concentrations of nutrients.

D)Sediments in oligotrophic lakes contain larger amounts of decomposable organic matter.