During logistic growth, the sigmoid curve will level off when:
1. the population stops reproducing
2. the population starts reproducing asexually
3. the population reaches the environmental carrying capacity
4. sigmoid growth curves never levels off

Subtopic:  Population: Logistic Growth Model |
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A sedentary sea anemone gets attached to the sheel lining of hermit crab. The association is
1. ectoparasitism
2. symbiosis.
3. commensalism.
4. amensalism.

Subtopic:  Population Interactions: Commensalism, Protocooperation & Mutualism |

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Morphological defense is the most common defense in plants against herbivory. An example of such a defense would be:
1. Beltian bodies
2. mustard oils
3. epiphytes
4. silica

Subtopic:  Adaptations (OLD NCERT) |

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The biome characterized by a mean annual temperature between 0°C and 25°C and mean annual precipitation between 25 cm and 100 cm is:
1. Desert
2. Arctic and alpine tundra
3. Temperate forest
4. Grassland

Subtopic:  Introduction to Ecology | Introduction to the Chapter |
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The population distribution pattern that will be seen in territoriality is:
1. random
2. uniform
3. clumped
4. None of the above. Territoriality isn't important in determining distribution patterns.

Subtopic:  Population Attributes |

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The phenomenon of character displacement is seen in:
1. sympatric species
2. allopatric species
3. primary succession
4. secondary succession

Subtopic:  Introduction to Ecology |

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The appearance of an animal that warns predators it is toxic, distasteful or dangerous is called as:
1. Batesian mimicry
2. Mullerian mimicry
3. aposematic coloration
4. cryptic coloration

Subtopic:  Population Interactions: Predation |

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Animals have the innate ability to escape from predation. Select the incorrect example.
1. Color change in chameleon.
2. Poison fangs in snakes.
3. Melanin in moths.
4. Enlargement of body size by swallowing air in puffer fish.

Subtopic:  Population Interactions: Predation |

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The survivorship curve of humans is:
1. Type I
2. Type II
3. Type III
4. Type IV

Subtopic:  Response of Organisms to Abiotic Factors (OLD NCERT) |

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A form of mimicry where a harmless species has evolved to imitate the warning signals of a harmful species directed at a predator of them both is called:
1. Mullerian mimicry
2. Batesian mimicry
3. cryptic coloration
4. disruptive coloration

Subtopic:  Population Interactions: Predation |

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