Free Organisms And Populations (Daily Quiz: 11) NEET Biology Questions & Answers with Detailed Explanation & Full Review

Question-1

Given below are some animals

1. Reptiles
2. Snails
3. Killer whales
4. Green crab
5. Desert pupfish
6. Amphibians
7. Humans

Identify eurythermals from the given examples.

(a) II, III, IV and VI

(b) III, IV, V, and VII

(c) I, II, III and IV

(d) VII, VI, V and I

Question-2

Gause's principle of competitive exclusion states that

(a) no two species can occupy the same niche indefinitely for the same limiting resources

(b) more abundant species will exclude the less abundant species through competition

(c) larger organisms exclude smaller ones through competition

(d) competition for the same resources exclude species having different food preferences

Question-3

In which one of the following pairs is the specific characteristic of a soil not correctly matched?

(a) Terra rosa - most suitable for roses

(b) Laterite - contains aluminium compound

(c) Chernozems - richest soil in the world

(d) black soil - rich in calcium carbonate

Question-4

Precipitation due to annual variation in seasons includes

(a) Snow

(b) Rain

(c) Dew

(d) Both (a) and (b)

Question-5

Conformers are inactive in adverse conditions due to

(a) inability to digest properly

(b) inability to move

(c) inability to maintain homeostasis

(d) ability to maintain homeostasis