The ultimate source of energy for a living being is
Sunlight
ATP
Fats
Carbohydrates
A.
Sunlight
Sunlight is the ultimate source of energy as it is the only inexhaustible resource, which is utilised by green plants and is passed on to higher trophic level through a food chain.
Biotic potential or potential natality means
Natural increase of population under ideal/optimum conditions
The potential of the organism in a biome
Number of organisms in a biome
Species of maximum number in a population
Which one of the following population interactions is widely used in medical science for the production of antibiotics?
Commensalism
Mutualism
Amensalism
Parasitism
Match the following Columns
| Column I | Column II | ||
| A. | Opuntia | 1. | Stem thorns |
| B. | Asparagus | 2. | Phylloclades |
| C. | Citrus | 3. | Cladodes |
| A | B | C |
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| A | B | C |
| 2 | 3 | 1 |
| A | B | C |
| 3 | 2 | 1 |
| A | B | C |
| 2 | 1 | 3 |
The scientific name of gharial is
Naja bun garus
Gaviails gangeticus
Hemidactylusflavivridis
None of the above
Which of these is used to control human population?
Estrogen + progesterone
IUCD and MTP
Tubectomy and vasectomy
All of the above
Niche is
all the biological factors in the organism's environment
the physical space where an organism lives
the functional role played by the organism where it lives
the range of temperature that the organism needs to live
Which part of the animal virus is not produced in multiple copies?
Capsid
Proteins
Envelops
Ribosome
