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Secondary productivity is rate of formation of new organic matter by:

A

Producer

B

Parasite

C

Consumer

D

Decomposer

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C
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  2. Natural reservoir of phosphorus is

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  3. Secondary productivity is rate of formation of new organic matter by:

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  7. The correct sequence of seral stages in hydrosere is:

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  8. Pyramid of energy is :

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  9. If 20 J of energy is trapped at producer level, then how much energy w...

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  10. Macth the following and select the correct option. (a) Earthworm (...

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  11. Given below is a simplified model of phosphorus cycling in a terrestri...

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  12. In a food chain, herbivores are:

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  13. Ecotone is

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  15. Secondary succession takes place on/in

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  17. In an ecosystem the rate of production of organic matter during photos...

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  18. During biological nitrogen fixation, inactivation of nitrogenase by ox...

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  19. In which of the following both pairs have correct combination ?

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