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Which of the following countries has the highest biodiversity?

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प्रश्न

Which of the following countries has the highest biodiversity?

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  • South America

  • South Africa

  • Russia

  • India

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उत्तर

South America

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अध्याय 15: Biodiversity and Conservation - MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS [पृष्ठ १०६]

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एनसीईआरटी एक्झांप्लर Biology Exemplar [English] Class 12
अध्याय 15 Biodiversity and Conservation
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS | Q 1. | पृष्ठ १०६

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संबंधित प्रश्न

Observe the graph and select the correct option:


The 'rivet' in the rivet popper hypothesis is considered to represent the ______.


In the equation: log S = log C + Z log A , S= species richness; Z = slope of line (regression coefficient); A = area; C = Y intercept. For smaller area, the value of Z ranges from ____________.


With reference to graph select the correct alternative


The graph of species richness and area for a number of taxa like angiospermic plants, freshwater fishes, and birds is found to be ______.


Select the correct alternative for x and y.


Amongst the animal group given below, which one has the highest percentage of endangered species?


Which of the below mentioned regions exhibit lees seasonal variations?


Which one of the following is not a major characteristic feature of biodiversity hot spots?


There is greater biodiversity in tropical /subtropical regions than in temperate region. Explain.


The relation between species richness and area for a wide variety of taxa turns out to be a rectangular hyperbola. Give a brief explanation.


Given below is an equation describing the Species-Area relationship between species richness and area for a wide variety of taxa as angiosperm plants, birds, bats etc. S = CAz

  1. Give a graphical representation of the given equation showing Species-Area relationship.
  2. What does 'S' represent in the given equation?
  3. What is the value of 'Z' (regression coefficient) for frugivorous birds and mammals in the tropical forests of different continents?

Study the graph given below:

As per Alexander von Humboldt, what do the symbols S, A, Z and C in the graph stand for, in respect of a species and area relationship?


The species-area relationship is represented on a log scale as ______.


Which of the following hypothesis suggests that ecosystems are like aeroplanes where flight safety (ecosystem functioning) may or may not be compromised, depending upon which species are being lost?


Who observed that within a region, species richness increased with increasing explored area, to a certain limit?


Tropical regions show greatest level of species richness because -

  1. Tropical latitudes have remained relatively undisturbed for millions of years, hence more time was available for species diversification.
  2. Tropical environments are more seasonal.
  3. More solar energy is available in tropics.
  4. Constant environments promote niche specialization.
  5. Tropical environments are constant and predictable.

Choose the correct answer form the options given below:


Which of the following characteristics are seen in a stable community?

  1. It is strong enough to withstand environmental disturbance and recovers quickly.
  2. It is resistant to invasive species.
  3. It exhibits constant change in biomass production over a period of time.
  4. It has more species diversity.

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