Study of relationship between communities and environment is called:

Related Mcqs:

1. The study of interaction between living organisms and environment in a specific area is the study of:

   A. Photobiology
   B. Phytogeography
   C. Ecosystem
   D. Phytosociology

2. The transition zone between two different types of communities is called:

   A. Biome
   B. Ecotone
   C. Biological spectrum
   D. Biological clock

3. The study of interactions between living organisms and environment is called:

   A. Ecosystem
   B. Phytogeography
   C. Ecology
   D. Phytosociology

4. A branch of ecology which is concerned with the study of individual species at all stages of its life cycle in relation to environment is called:

   A. Reproductive ecology
   B. Autecology
   C. Synecology
   D. Ecological niche

5. Area where two communities overlap each other:

   A. Niche
   B. Ecotype
   C. Edge line
   D. Ecotone
   E. Corridor

6. A complex of several species and communities in various stages of succession maintained under similar climatic conditions is known as:

   A. Biome
   B. Environmental complex
   C. Biological spectrum
   D. Biological clocks

7. The primary succession refers to the development of communities on a:

   A. Freshly cleared crop field
   B. Forest clearing after devastating fire
   C. Pons, freshly filled water after a dry phase
   D. Newly-exposed habitat with no record of earlier vegetation

8. A succession exhibiting changes in the communities at a place is described as:

   A. Biotic succession
   B. Physiographic succession
   C. Climatic succession
   D. Geographic succession

9. Which of the following communities is more vulnerable to invasion by outside animals and plants?

   A. Mangroves
   B. Tropical evergreen forests
   C. Temperate forests
   D. Oceanic island communities

10. Primary succession refers to the development of communities on a:

    A. Pond freshly filled with water after a dry phase
    B. Freshly cleared crop fields
    C. Newly exposed habitat with no record of earlier vegetation
    D. Forest clearing after devastating free