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About Ecosystem MCQ

Conquer Ecosystem ecology for NEET UG with practice MCQs, energy flow laws, ecological pyramids, nutrient cycles, and high-yield exam notes.

This Ecosystem MCQ practice set is designed for students preparing for school exams and competitive exams. It contains 100 multiple choice questions divided into 2 test sets of up to 50 questions each. Every question has four options, and after answering you can see the correct option, a detailed explanation and how other users answered.

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Sample Ecosystem Questions

  1. If producers (T1 level) in a grassland ecosystem fix 50,000 Joules of solar energy into chemical energy (GPP), how much energy (in Joules) will be available to the Tertiary Carnivore (T4 level) according to Lindeman's 10% Energy Transfer Law?
    • A. 500 Joules
    • B. 50 Joules
    • C. 5 Joules
    • D. 0.5 Joules
  2. Gross Primary Productivity (GPP) of an ecosystem is $3500\text{ kcal/m}^2/ ext{yr}$, and respiration losses (R) amount to $1400\text{ kcal/m}^2/ ext{yr}$. What is the Net Primary Productivity (NPP)?
    • A. $4900\text{ kcal/m}^2/ ext{yr}$
    • B. $2100\text{ kcal/m}^2/ ext{yr}$
    • C. $3500\text{ kcal/m}^2/ ext{yr}$
    • D. $1400\text{ kcal/m}^2/ ext{yr}$
  3. Robert Costanza and his colleagues estimated the average price tag of global ecosystem services to be US $33 trillion per year. What percentage of this total estimated cost is attributed to soil formation?
    • A. About 10%
    • B. About 30%
    • C. About 50%
    • D. About 70%
  4. During decomposition, which step involves water-soluble inorganic nutrients going down into the soil horizon and getting precipitated as unavailable salts?
    • A. Fragmentation
    • B. Leaching
    • C. Catabolism
    • D. Humification
  5. Humification during decomposition leads to the accumulation of humus, which is a dark-colored amorphous substance. Humus is characterized by being:
    • A. Highly susceptible to microbial action and rapidly degraded
    • B. Highly resistant to microbial action and undergoes extremely slow decomposition
    • C. Completely soluble in water
    • D. A monomer of glucose units
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