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In an aquatic ecosystem the producers are usually _____ .

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  1. In a predatory ecosystem the pyramid is .

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

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  3. In an aquatic ecosystem the producers are usually .

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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  11. Junipers grow in tropical zone.

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  12. Chasmophytes are plants growing on rocky surface.

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

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  14. Eichhornia is a submerged rooted hydrophytes.

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

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

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

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  18. The climax forestt is always in a xerism condition.

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  19. The beginners of a plant succession are called lichens.

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  20. WRITE SHORT NOTES ON : Ecosystem,

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