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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Unlike a population, an individual has:
1. | Birth and death | 2. | Birth rate |
3. | Death rate | 4. | Sex ratio |
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Assertion (A): | Population ecology links ecology to population genetics and evolution. |
Reason (R): | It is at the population level that natural selection operates to evolve the desired traits. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) explains (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not explain (A). |
3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
4. | (A) is False but (R) is True. |
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In a pond, there were 20 lotus plants last year. If through reproduction 4 new lotus plants are added, the number of offspring per lotus per year would be:
1. | 0.2 | 2. | 0.4 |
3. | 2.0 | 4. | 4.0 |
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The tiger census in our national parks and tiger reserves is often based on:
1. | Pug marks | 2. | Cub count |
3. | Area allocation | 4. | Collar position |
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I. | The ecological role of the banyan tree in this community is negligible when compared to that of carrot grass. |
II. | In this community, the percent cover or biomass is a more meaningful measure of the population size. |
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Assertion (A): | The number of fish caught per trap is not a good measure of its total population density in the lake. |
Reason (R): | For ecological investigations, it is obligatory to count every individual in a population to estimate population density. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not explain (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
3. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) explains (A). |
4. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
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