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Questions : A biogeographic region with significant reservoir of biodiversity that is under threat from humans is called as

(a) biodiversity reservoir

(b) bioendangered region

(c) biodiversity hotspot

(d) environmentally endangered region

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

Which one of these is not a food chain

a) Plants → Insects → Frog → Snake → Kite

b) Trees → Deer → Lion

c) Plants → Man → Anaconda

d) Small → plants → Crabs → Fish → Swan → bird

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

What was the most significant trend in evolution of modern man (Homo sapiens) from his ancestors ?

a) Shortening of jaws

b) Binocular vision

c) Upright posture

d) lncreasing brain capacity

Answer: (d)

The most significant trend in evolution of modern man (Homo sapiens) from his ancestors is development of brain capacity.

Question : 3

The long bones are hollow and connected by air passages these are characteristics of

a) Birds

b) Mammals

c) Reptiles

d) All land vertebrates

Answer: (a)

Hollow bones are characteristic adaptive features of birds. It reduces their body weight and is a major flight adaptation.

Question : 4

A plant having seeds but lacking flowers and fruits belongs to

a) Ferns

b) Pteridophytes

c) Mosses

d) Gymnosperms

Answer: (d)

Gymnosperms are vascular land plants having naked ovules i.e., ovules are not enclosed in a ovary hence, flower is absent. Ovules after fertilization produces naked seeds. Pteridophytes (ferns) and mosses do not produce seeds.

Question : 5

Speciation is

a) new environmental ways for existence

b) making of independent species

c) macro evolution

d) all of the above

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

Which was absent in the atmosphere at the time of origin of life ?

a) H2

b) O2

c) NH3

d) CH4

Answer: (b)

Oxygen gas was not present due to reducing atmosphere, it only came to existence after the evolution of photosynthesis process.

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