Given some characteristics of the climax community

i) Tolerate its own reactions

ii) Tends to become mesic

iii) Less stable

iv) Complex stratification

v) Simple food web

vi) Less mutualism

vii) Gross production is equals to community respiration

viii) Net community production is zero

Which of the following combination shows the characteristics of climax community?

#Question id: 10236

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Following figure represent fundamental and realized nich of species P and Q in gradient of temperature along sea shore. which of the following statement are correct? 

A) Fundamental niche of species P is greater than its realized nich

 B) Fundamental niche of species Q is greater than its realized nich

 C) Species Q is strong competitor than species P

 D) There is no effect on spaced occupied by Q in the presence or absence of species P

#Question id: 10237

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following is the most logical conclusion about the distribution of the two species of barnacle, Chthamalus and Balanus?

#Question id: 10238

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

The diagram below shows the frequency distribution of two closely related bird species based on their resource use in sympatric. Which one of the following phenomena most appropriately explains the change in frequency distributions of species 1 and 2 in the figure given above?

#Question id: 10241

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

In an Asian rice paddy, carp eat decaying material from around the base of rice plants while a snail scrapes algae from the leaves, stems, and roots of the same plant. They can survive at the same time in the same rice paddy because they

#Question id: 10247

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Deciduous oak habitats in southern Europe are superior to evergreen oak habitats from the perspective of the blue tit, a small songbird. As a result, blue tit populations in deciduous oak habitats have more potential for __________ and serving as __________ populations.

#Question id: 12100

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles