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Worksheets12. Environment
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 13mins
Flow of energy in an ecosystem is always _______
Bidirectional
Unidirectional
Multi directional
No specific direction
In a food chain amount of energy at fourth trophic level is 5 kJ, what will be the energy at the producer level
Grass → Grasshopper → Frog → Snake → Hawk
5 kJ
50 kJ
500 kJ
5000 kJ
In a food chain, the third trophic level is always occupied by _____
carnivores
herbivores
producers
decomposers
Ecosystem is
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Which of these statements is true:
1. Human population and technology are having a destructive impact on the biosphere.
2. The oxides of nitrogen and sulfur, when mixed with water in the air, are the chief components of acid rain.
1. only
2. only
Both 1. and 2.
Neither 1. nor 2.
Match the following:
(r), (s), )p), (q)
(s), (r), (q), (p)
(p), (q), (s), (r)
(p), (s), (r), (q)
The food chain in which micro organisms breakdown the energy rich compounds is called _____
parasitic food chain
predator food chain
detritus food
chain
Decomposers are ____
Animalia & Monera
Protista & Monera
Bacteria & Fungi
Fungi & Plantae
The figure represents a phenomenon called _____
1. Bioaccumulation
2. Biomagnification
Both 1. and 2.
None of them
____ → Zooplanktons → Fish larva → Small Fish → Large fish
1st Trphic level in the aquatic food chain is ______
Phytoplanktons
Trees
Grasses
Hawks
Which figure best represents the pyramid of energy?
Upright
Inverted
Both
None
The sequence of events given in the figure are caused by _____
Ozone Depletion
Acid Rain
Global Warming
None of them
How much energy is transferred from one level of consumers to the next ?
All of it
10% of the energy received by it
Only organic matter is transferred
50% of the energy received by it
In a terrestrial ecosystem, green plants capture 1% of the energy from sunlight and convert it into ____
muscular energy
potential energy
food energy
electrical energy
Excessive exposure of humans to UV rays results in ____
damage to immune system
skin cancer
damage to lungs
peptic ulcers
At which trophic level maximum energy is available?
T4
T3
T2
T1
At which trophic level minimum energy is available?
T4
T3
T2
T1
A non biodegradable waste is ______
gabage
sewage
waste paper
metallic articles
An ecosystem consists of _____
1. biotic component comprising living organisms
2. abiotic components comprising physical factors
Both 1. & 2.
None of them
Who coined the term 'Ecosystem' ?
Tansley
Darwin
Odum
Warning
Interdependence of organisms on other organisms for their sustenance is described by _________
ecosystem
biosphere
food chains
hetertrophs
The percentage of solar radiation absorbed by all the green plants for the process of photosynthesis is abovt _____
1%
5%
8%
10%
Our food contains various amounts of pesticide residues because of _____
1. biological magnification
2. the chemicals supplied during agricultural processes retained by fruits and seeds
3. chemical reactions between spices and other cooking materials
Only 1. and 2.
Concentration of which greenhouse gas is maximum?
CO2
CH4
N20
Tropospheric 03
