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#Question id: 11280


Ecosystem services include processes that increase the quality of the abiotic environment. Which of the following processes would fall under this category?

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
  1. Keystone predators have a marked effect on species diversity.
  2. Green plants and phytoplankton produce the oxygen we breathe.
  3. Bees, flies, and wasps pollinate many plants.
  4. The presence of dams improves flood control
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#Question id: 10234

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

You observed the two species of barnacles, species 1 and species 2, occupy upper and lower strata of intertidal rocks, respectively. Only when species 1 was removed by you from the upper strata, species 2 could occupy both the upper and lower strata. From the choice given below what would be your inference from these observations.

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#Question id: 10235

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Following some observation is correct about species of P, Q and R

A) Species P and R have generalized nich while Q has specialized nich

B) Species P and R have specialized nich while Q has generalized nich

C) Species P and R are more prone to extinct than Q species

D) Species Q is more prone to extinct than either P or R species


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#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

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#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?

 


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#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?



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#Question id: 10239

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Two species of barnacle, balanus balanoides and Chthamalus stellatus, occur in the intertidal regions of Scotland. As following

 Which of the following statements is correct?