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प्रश्न
Why are plants called producers?
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उत्तर
Plants are known as producers because they prepare their food themselves by the process of photosynthesis.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain how the pesticides enter a food chain and subsequently get into our body.
What is meant by a primary consumer, secondary consumer and a tertiary consumer? Give one example of each.
What is a trophic level?
Write down a food chain in the sea.
What is a food chain?
Which of the following is not a producer?
(a) grass
(b) zooplankton
(c) phytoplankton
(d) paddy
The sea water contains water beetles, tadpole, fish and weeds.
Which organism is a secondary consumer?
A food chain occurring in the sea which provides food for many people can be written as :
phytoplankton → zooplankton → X → Y
Which organism in the above food chain is a (1) primary consumer, and (2) tertiary consumer?
If 5 joules of energy is available at producer level (plants), then how much energy will be transferred to the lion in the following food chain?
Plants → Goat → Lion
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
Grass → ........... → Human
What provides the energy which then flows through a food chain?
(a) glucose
(b) oxygen
(c) respiration
(d) sunlight
An aquatic food chain comprises of the organisms like tadpoles, weeds, fish and water beetles. The organism which gets the minimum energy through this food chain is :
(a) water beetles
(b) tadpoles
(c) weeds
(d) fish
If the energy available at the producer level in a food chain is 150 J, how much energy will be transferred to : tertiary consumer?
(a) 15 J
(b) 10 J
(c) 1.50 J
(d) 0.15 J
A food chain consists of fish, larvae, phytoplanktons and birds. The level of pesticides in water in which the fish, larvae and phytoplanktons live is quite high.
(a) In which organisms the pesticides enter from the polluted water? What is this level of organisms known as?
Food chains are very important for the survival of most species.
If 10,000 J solar energy falls on green plants in a terrestrial ecosystem, what percentage of solar energy will be converted into food energy?
______ are organisms that are able to produce their own organic food.
Animals that eat both plants and animals are called as Carnivores.
Analogy:
Primary Consumer: Goat, Cow:: Secondary Consumer: ______.
In a food chain, the third trophic level is always occupied by
In the given food chain, suppose the amount of energy at the fourth trophic level is 5 kJ, what will be the energy available at the producer level?
Grass → Grasshopper → Frog → Snake → Hawk
