Very small animals are rarely found in polar regions because:
1. | Being smaller in size makes them highly vulnerable to predation. |
2. | They have a larger surface area relative to their volume. |
3. | Small size makes long distance migration difficult. |
4. | Small sized animals lack insulating body layers. |
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Keoladeo National Park, host to migratory birds from Siberia, is in:
1. | Rajasthan | 2. | Uttar Pradesh |
3. | Madhya Pradesh | 4. | Gujarat |
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In animals, the organism, if unable to migrate, might avoid the stress by escaping in time. All the following would exemplify this except:
1. | Hibernation | 2. | Aestivation |
3. | Diapause | 4. | Migration |
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Under unfavorable conditions, many zooplankton species in lakes and ponds are known to enter a stage of suspended development called as:
1. | Dormancy | 2. | Hibernation |
3. | Aestivation | 4. | Diapause |
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Any attribute of the organism that enables the organism to survive and reproduce in its habitat is called as:
1. Adaptation
2. Phenotypic plasticity
3. Acclimatization
4. Norm of the reaction
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All the following are adaptations in desert plants to minimize water loss except:
1. Thick cuticle
2. photosynthesis
3. CAM pathway
4. Sunken stomata
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According to Allen’s rule:
1. | Mammals from colder climates generally have shorter appendages |
2. | Mammals from colder climates generally have longer appendages |
3. | Mammals from colder climates generally have smaller body size |
4. | Mammals from colder climates generally have larger body size |
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A thick layer of fat, blubber, beneath the skin is found in:
1. Terrestrial mammals of colder climates
2. Aquatic mammals of colder climates
3. Terrestrial mammals of warmer climates
4. Aquatic mammals of warmer climates
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High altitude acclimatization in humans include all the following except:
1. | Increased RBC production |
2. | Increased breathing rate |
3. | Increased heart rate |
4. | Increased binding affinity of haemoglobin |
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For the purpose of ecological studies, the term population is applicable to individuals reproducing:
1. | Asexually | 2. | Sexually |
3. | Both 1 and 2 | 4. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
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