Test#01

HI ZB- UR- REHMAN ISLAMI C SCI ENCE COLLEG E

Marks: 10 Biology: 2nd Year(Objective) Chap:25 Time: 10 m

Name: Roll#
Q.1: MCQs
1. Biome is:

a. Simple community b. Complex community c. Regional community d. Climax community

2. Who proposed the term niche in ecology?

a. Haeckel b. Grinnell c. Elton d. Darwin

3. A group of different organisms living together in space and time is called:

a. Species b. Population c. Community d. Biosphere

4. The animal that is caught and eaten is called:

a. Prey b. Predator c. Predation d. Host

5. is a dual organism composed of an alga living within a fungus mycelium.

a. Mycorrhiza b. Root nodule c. Lichen d. All of these

6. The relationship between tape worm and man is:

a. Mutualism b. Parasitism c. Commensalism d. Predation

7. Which of these convert nitrites into nitrates?

a. Rhizobium b. Nitrosomonas c. Nitrobacter d. Ammonifying

bacteria
8. Which process can lead to desertification.

a. Over predation b. Over grazing c. Parasitism d. Mutualism

9. All food chains and food webs begin with:

a. Decomposers b. Primary consumers c. Producers d. Tertiary consumers

10. Which one is physical component of ecosystem?

a. Producers b. Fungi c. Water d. Man

Test#01

HI ZB- UR- REHMAN ISLAMI C SCI ENCE COLLEG E

Marks: 40 Biology: 2nd Year(Subjective) Chap:25 Time: 90 m

Part I: Give short answers of any fifteen questions. 15x2=20

1. Define niche.
2. Differentiate between biome and biosphere.
3. Differentiate between autecology and synecology.
4. Discuss the role of decomposers in ecosystem.
5. What are biogeochemical cycles?
6. Write names of three main steps of nitrogen cycle.
7. Differentiate between ecosystem and environment.
8. Why short food chains support community more effectively?
9. Differentiate between mutualism and commensalism.
10.Define infestation.
11.Define predation with example.
12.Differentiate between primary and secondary succession.
13.Differentiate between food chain and food web.
14.Differentiate between population and community.
15.What are pioneers?
16.Define assimilation.
17.Write two remedies for nitrogen depletion.

Part II: Give detailed answers of following questions.

i. Define succession. Describe its major stages. 5

ii. Describe flow of energy in food chain of an ecosystem. 5