On the basis of genetic diversity, the following are differentiated with in a species:

Related Mcqs:

1. The species characteristics are an expression of the genetic make up of an animal species influencing the extend and nature of ______.

   A. Home range, breeding season
   B. Longevity, territory and the niche
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

2. Exotic species, which brought for plantation from some other country to our country or even from one ecosystem to other ecosystem are called, as exotic species like:

   A. Pinus nigra – Japan
   B. Euralyptus – Australia
   C. Polunia – China
   D. All of the above

3. A yield table for any species gives the following information on per acre basis for different site qualities and at various ages of crops:

   A. Age (5, 10, 15, 20 or 25 years)
   B. Main crop
   C. Thinning
   D. Final yield
   E. All of the above

4. Bio-diversity means:

   A. A contraction of biological diversity.
   B. The range of variation or differences among
   C. Some set of entities; biological diversity thus refers to variety within the living world
   D. All of the above

5. The causes of loss of biological diversity are:

   A. Over hunting is perhaps the most obvious direct cause of extinction in animals, as it has affected several large and well-known species
   B. Genetic diversity as represented by genetic differences between discrete populations with wild species, is liable to reduction as result of the same factors affecting species
   C. A major, though at present largely unpredictable, change in natural environments is likely to occur within the next century as a result of large-scale changes in global climate and weather patterns
   D. All of the above

6. The types of bio-diversity are:

   A. Genetic diversity
   B. Species diversity
   C. Ecosystem diversity
   D. All of the above

7. Biological diversity resources are:

   A. Food
   B. Pharmaceuticals
   C. Both (a) & (b)
   D. None of these

8. Maintenance of Biological Diversity is:

   A. In-situ conservation
   B. Ex-situ conservation
   C. Why conserve biological diversity
   D. All of the above

9. Other material values of biological diversity are:

   A. Many natural or semi-natural ecosystems
   B. Some of which may be high biological diversity, are of considerable benefit to man
   C. To role of forests in watershed regulation and stabilization of soils in erosion-prone areas
   D. All of the above

10. The L- and H-layers are differentiated in:

    A. Mull
    B. Mor
    C. Peat
    D. Muck