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(LAKSHYA NEET- 1.0)

DPP-01
Organism and Population
1. The study of interaction among organisms 6. Environmental factors(s) that characterize
and between the organism and its physical the habitat of an organism is/are
(abiotic) environment is (A) Abiotic components
(A) Ecosystem study (B) Biotic component
(B) Environmental study (C) Both A and B
(C) Ecology (D) Temperature
(D) Population study
7. A define range of conditions that an
2. Highest level of biological hierarchy in the organism can tolerate, diversity in the
given options is resources it utilizes and a distinct functional
(A) Biome (B) Ecosystem role in the ecological system, together
(C) Individuals (D) Species comprise
(A) Habitat (B) Niche
3. Major biomes of India include (C) Biome (D) Biosphere
I. Tropical rainforest
II. Alpine region 8. The most ecologically relevant
III. Deciduous forest environmental factor is
IV. Desert (A) Soil (B) Water
V. Himalayan region (C) Temperature (D) Light
IV. Sea coast
Choose the correct combination for given 9. Average temperature of thermal springs
question and deep sea hydrothermal vents exceeds
(A) I , II , IV and V (A) 50 C (B) 60 C
(B) I, II, III, and IV (C) 70 C (D) 100 C
(C) II, III, IV, and VI
(D) I, III, IV, and VI 10. Temperature is very significant to the living
beings because
4. Formation of major biomes such as desert, (A) Kinetics of locomotion depend on
rainforest takes place by temperature
(A) Rotation our planet around the sun (B) Kinetics of enzymes depends on
(B) Tilting of our planet to its axis temperature
(C) Both A and B (C) High temperature facilitates digestion
(D) Seasonal periodicity (D) Low temperature facilitates

5. Formation of wide variety of habitats takes 11. Organisms which are restricted to narrow
place by range of temperature are called
(A) Types of species inhabiting that area (A) Eurythermals (B) Stenothermals
(B) Types of predation (C) Amphithermals (D) Mesothermals
(C) Regional and local variation of
environment conditions
(D) All of the above
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12. The organism which tolerates wide range of 18. In aquatic environment, the types of
salinity called ….A… benthic animals are determined by
The organism which tolerates narrow range (A) Type of water
of salinity called ….B… (B) Type of sediment characteristics
Choose the correct option for A and B (C) Light availability
(A) A- stenohaline, B-euryhaline (D) Nutrient availability
(B) A-euryhaline, B-stenohaline
(C) A-isohaline, B-euryhaline 19. Homeostasis is
(D) A-heterohaline, B-isohaline (A) Maintaining a constant internal
environment
13. Many fishes of fresh water cannot live in (B) Maintaining a constant external
sea water and vice-versa because of environment
(A) Nutrient (C) Both a and b
(B) Osmotic problems (D) Maintaining circulation
(C) Breathing problems
(D) Excretion problems 20. Regulators are the animals which
(A) Does not maintain their body
14. Sunlight is available as a source of energy homeostasis
and is important in (B) Can maintain their body homeostasis
(A) Chemosynthesis (C) Can regulate their heartbeat
(B) Photosynthesis (D) Can regulate their circulation
(C) Heterotrophic mode of nutrition
(D) All of the above 21. Regulators are also called
(A) Endotherms
15. In the ocean, the environment is perpetually (B) Exotherms
dark at (C) Ectotherms
(A) More than 100m (D) Either B or C
(B) More than 500m
(C) Less than 100m 22. What percentage of animal on this earth are
(D) Less than 500m regulators and conformers, respectively ?
(A) 2%, 98% (B) 7%, 93%
16. Nature and properties of soil in different (C) 4%, 96% (D) 1%, 99%
places vary due to
(A) Climate 23. Conformers are also called
(B) Weathering process (A) Endotherms
(C) Topography (B) Ectotherms
(D) All of the above (C) Both A and B
(D) Isotherms
17. Which characteristics determine the
percolation and water holding capacity of 24. Diapause is a
soils? (A) Stage of development
(A) Soil composition (B) Stage of suspended development
(B) Grain size (C) Stage of delayed morphology
(C) Aggregation (D) Rapid development stage
(D) All of these
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25. Attribute of the organisms (morphological,

physiological and behavioural ) that enable
organisms to survive and reproduce in its
habitat are called
(A) Phenotypic plasticity
(B) Adaptations
(C) Mimicry
(D) Surviving abilities
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ANSWERSKEY
1. (C)
2. (A)
3. (D)
4. (C)
5. (C)
6. (C)
7. (B)
8. (C)
9. (D)
10. (B)
11. (B)
12. (B)
13. (B)
14. (B)
15. (B)
16. (D)
17. (D)
18. (B)
19. (A)
20. (B)
21. (A)
22. (D)
23. (B)
24. (B)
25. (B)

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