1. Trophic level in an ecosystem represents ?

salt level

water level

oxygen level

energy level

Answer: energy level

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2. Which of the following is biodegradable ?

Iron nails

Silver foil

Leather belts

Plastic mugs

Answer: Leather belts

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3. Which of the following statements about food chain and energy flow through ecosystem is false ?

A single organism can feed at several trophic levels.

Detritivores feed at all trophic levels except the producer level.

All organisms that are not producers are consumers.

Food webs include two or more food chains.

Answer: Detritivores feed at all trophic levels except the producer level.

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4. Excessive exposure to ultraviolet radiation causes ?

cancer of skin

jaundice

damage to the lungs

inflammation of liver

Answer: cancer of skin

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5. In a terrestrial ecosystem the biomass of ____________ should be the most ?

Carnivore

Any one of the above

Producer

Herbivore

Answer: Producer

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6. The best way to dispose waste is by ?

Dumping all domestic waste in litter bin

Throw the waste on road side

Separating biodegradable and non biodegradable waste before disposing in bins

Making a paste of all domestic waste and putting them in a river

Answer: Separating biodegradable and non biodegradable waste before disposing in bins

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7. World Environment day is celebrated on ?

June 1

July 5

June 5

July 1

Answer: June 5

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8. Which of the following is an abiotic component of an ecosystem ?

Fungi

Plants

Bacteria

Humus

Answer: Humus

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9. Which one of the following is an artificial ecosystem ?

Forest

Lake

Crop field

Pond

Answer: Crop field

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10. Which of the following is non- biodegradable ?

Tea leaves

Animal bones

Nylon

Wool

Answer: Nylon

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