The interspecific competition is also called:

Related Mcqs:

1. Competition is most severe between:

   A. Closely related species growing in the same habitat
   B. Closely related species growing in the same niche
   C. Distantly related species growing in different niche
   D. Distantly related species growing in different habitat

2. Competition for water, minerals, light and space is most severe between two:

   A. Closely related species occupying the same niche
   B. Closely related species occupying different niche
   C. Unrelated species occupying the same niche
   D. Species occupying different overlapping ecosystems

3. For wildlife, the struggle for survival became a competition with human beings and their livestock for the very basis of:

   A. Life
   B. Food
   C. Shelter
   D. Space
   E. All of the above

4. The factors governing the structure of soil are called:

   A. Topographic
   B. Temperature
   C. Biotic
   D. Edaphic climax

5. The ecologically fixed and genetically irreversed component of species is called:

   A. Ecotone
   B. Ecological equivalents
   C. Ecotype
   D. None of these

6. The zone of soil showing microbial activity around the roots of higher plants is called:

   A. Rhizosphere
   B. Rhizoplane
   C. Soil microflora
   D. All of these

7. Plants growing in marsh are called:

   A. Halophytes
   B. Heliophytes
   C. Halophytes
   D. Sciophytes

8. The rock cover of the earth is called:

   A. Lithosphere
   B. Xerosphere
   C. Pasmmosphere
   D. Pedosphere

9. Soils transported by water are called:

   A. Alluvial
   B. Colluvial
   C. Residual
   D. Eolian

10. A population of individuals from the same genetic stock but differing in their morphology is called:

    A. Ecotype
    B. Ecad
    C. Ecotone
    D. Life form