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Food chain which starts from dead organic matter is called _____ food chain.

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  1. Each step in a food chain represents a level.

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  2. Interlocking network of food chains constitute a ..

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  3. Food chain which starts from dead organic matter is called food chain...

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  4. In a predatory ecosystem the pyramid is .

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  5. is the transitional zone where plants and animals of both the ecosyste...

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  6. In an aquatic ecosystem the producers are usually .

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  7. The series of changes in previously barren area is called succession.

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  8. In ecological succession from pioneer to climax community, the biomass...

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  9. Intermediate communities between pioneer and climax community are call...

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  10. Adjustment of invaders to the new environment is called .

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  11. The final and stable community of the succession is the community.

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  12. Formation of vegetation on a barren area by ecological factors is call...

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  13. Ecosystem deals with the study of individuals or population of a speci...

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  14. Junipers grow in tropical zone.

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  15. Chasmophytes are plants growing on rocky surface.

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  16. Living on eating the flesh of dead organisms is predation.

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  17. Eichhornia is a submerged rooted hydrophytes.

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  18. Supply of food comes under supporting services of ecosystem.

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  19. The intermediate stages of a plant succession are called colonisers.

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  20. The amphibious stage of a hydrosere is called sedge-meadow stage.

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