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• Percentage of individuals of a given age group in a given population is called asA. age distributionB. age densityC. age graphD. age curve
• What does the shape of the given age pyramids (A to C) reflect about the growth status of populations ? A. `{:(A,B,C,D),("Declining","Stable","Expanding"):}`B. `{:(A,B,C,D),("Stable","Expanding","Declining"):}`C. `{:(A,B,C,D),("Expading","Stable","Declining"):}`D. `{:(A,B,C,D),("Declining","Expanding","Stable"):}`
• An association of individuals of different species living in the same habitat and having functional interactions is :A. ecological nicheB. biotic communityC. ecosystemD. population
• If the age distribution is plotted for a population, the resulting structure is called asA. age graphB. age curveC. age pyramidD. age diagram
• If most individuals in a population are young, why is the population likely to grow rapidly in the further ?A. Many individuals will begin to reproduce soonB. Death rates will be slowC. Immigration and emigration can be ignoredD. All of these
• A population in which number of pre-reproductive individuals is very large, number of reproductive individuals is moderate while post-reproductive individuals are fewer. Which kind of age pyramid is represented by such a population ?A. B. C. D. Cannot be determined
• For which of the following cases, population density can be easily determined by utilising non-biological parameter ?A. Fish densityB. Density of bacteria in culture plateC. siberian of cranes at Bharatpur wetlandsD. Tiger census
• Salt concentration (salinity) of the sea measured in parts per thousand isA. `10 - 5`B. `30 - 70`C. `0-5`D. `30 - 35`
• Population ecology is an important area because it `ul((i))` ecology to population genetics and `ul((ii))`. Identify (i) and (ii) in the above statement and select the correct option.A. `{:((i),(ii).),("distinguished","evolution"):}`B. `{:((i),(ii).),("distinguished","biogenesis"):}`C. `{:((i),(ii).),("links","evolution"):}`D. `{:((i),(ii).),("links","biogenesis"):}`
• The age structures of a population influences population growth becauseA. younger females have more offsprings than do older femalesB. different ae groups have different reproductive capabilitiesC. more is the number of immature individuals, slower is the growth of populationD. a shorter generation time results is slower population growth.