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A food chain represents a unidirectional flow of X. What is X?

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A food chain represents a unidirectional flow of energy. 
X is energy.

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पाठ 5: Our Environment - Exercise 1 [पृष्ठ २२६]

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लखमीर सिंह Biology (Science) [English] Class 10
पाठ 5 Our Environment
Exercise 1 | Q 18 | पृष्ठ २२६

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Give reason to justify the following: Flow of energy in a food chain is unidirectional.


Why are green plants called producers?


In the following food chain, 100 J of energy is available to the lion. How much energy was available to the producer?

Plants → Deer → Lion


In the following food chain, 20,000 J of energy was available to the plants. How much energy would be available to man in this chain?    
Plants → Sheep → Man


The following statement is true or false :
 In biology, human beings are called producers.


Construct a food chain comprising the following :
Snakes, Hawk, Rats, Plants


Fill in the following blank with suitable word :

A series of organisms, each of which feeds on the next organism, the beginning of which is a green plant, is called a .............


What will happen if we kill all the organisms in one trophic level?


Write down a food chain which ends with humans.


Write one or two word for the following statement/definition :

Organisms which depend on the producers for food either directly or indirectly


Which of the following are decomposers of dead organisms?

Bacteria Fungi Viruses
(a) no yes yes
(b) yes no yes
(c) yes yes  no
(d) yes yes yes

The sea water contains water beetles, tadpole, fish and weeds.

Write a food chain comprising all the given organisms.

 


The following is a food chain that ends with human :

Do you think that the food chain given in this question can really be regarded as a food chain? Explain your answer.


Fill in the following blank with suitable word :

Plants → Antelope → ............


Which common pesticide has accumulated in human body in considerable amounts?


Consider the following food chain

(i) Plants → Mice → Snakes → Hawks
(ii) Plants → Mice →Hawks
If energy available at the producer level in both the food chains is 100 J, in which case will hawks get more energy as food and by how much? Justify your answer.:


The ten per cent law is associated with
(a) transfer of energy from various trophic levels to decomposers in a food chain
(b) transfer of ATP energy into muscular energy
(c) transfer of chemical energy from one organism to another
(d) transfer of sun's energy to the organisms called producers.


Write the importance of the food chain.


What will happen if deer is missing in the food chain given below?

Grass → Deer → Tiger


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