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Is it true that there is more solar energy available in the tropics? Explain briefly. - Biology

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Is it true that there is more solar energy available in the tropics? Explain briefly.

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As one moves from the equator to the polar regions, the length of the day decreases and the length of the night increases. The length of day and night are the same at the equator.

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पाठ 15: Biodiversity and Conservation - SHORT ANSWER [पृष्ठ १११]

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एनसीईआरटी एक्झांप्लर Biology [English] Class 12
पाठ 15 Biodiversity and Conservation
SHORT ANSWER | Q 16. | पृष्ठ १११

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The following graph shows the species-area relationship. Answer the following questions as directed.

(a) Name the naturalist who studied the kind of relationship shown in the graph. Write the observations made by him.

(b) Write the situations as discovered by the ecologists when the value of ‘Z’
(Slope of the line) lies between:

  1. 0.1 and 0.2
  2. 0.6 and 1.2

What does ‘Z’ stand for?

(c) When would the slope of the line ‘b’ become steeper?


On a log scale the relationship of species richness and area becomes linear (straight line) and is given by the equation.


Maximum species richness is observed in the ______.


With reference to graph select the correct alternative


Species richness - area relationship is given by ______.


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


Oxygen dissociation curve for Myoglobin has the following shape:


Which of the below mentioned regions exhibit lees seasonal variations?


Which of these is true about tropical environments?


"Species richness increased with increased explored area but only a limit". This statement was given by.


Which of the following countries has the highest biodiversity?


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


What does the term ‘Frugivorous’ mean?


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?

Write the inference drawn by Alexander von Humboldt after his extensive explorations of South American jungle.


Lesser variation in biomass production over a period of time is called ______.


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


Rivet Popper Hypothesis is an analogy to explain the significance of ______.


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


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