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Question 11 Mark
What are the advantages of cloth bags over plastic bags during shopping?
Answer
Cloth bags have many advantages over plastic bags, some of them are:
Bags made of clothes can be used again and again by washing or modifying. One can modify these bags in home. Cloth bags are biodegradable and don’t causes pollution.
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Question 21 Mark
Write the common food chain of a pond ecosystem.
Answer
Phytoplankton (and other aquatic plants) → Zooplankton (and other small aquatic animals and larvae) → Fish → Bird (King Fisher).
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Question 31 Mark
Why are crop fields known as artificial ecosystems?
Answer
Ecosystems which are made by man are known as artificial ecosystem.
In case of crop fields abiotic and biotic components are selected by humans. The essential process such as sowing seeds, then irrigated and further progress is also kept under observation for getting good yield.
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Question 41 Mark
Select the mis-matched pair in the following and correct it.
a.
Biomagnification
Accumulation of chemicals at the successive trophic levels of a food chain.
b.
Ecosystem
Biotic components of environment.
c.
Aquarium
A man-made ecosystem.
d.
Parasites
Organisms which obtain food from other living organisms.
Answer
  1. Ecosystem: It is an ecological system consisting of a distinct biotic community and the physical environment (consisting of a number of abiotic factors) both interacting and exchanging materials between them.
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Question 51 Mark
Suggest one word for each of the following statements/ definitions:
The physical and biological world where we live in.
Answer
Biosphere (also environment).
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Question 61 Mark
Suggest one word for each of the following statements/ definitions:
Each level of food chain where transfer of energy takes place.
Answer
Trophic level.
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Question 71 Mark
Explain the role of decomposers in the environment?
Answer
Decomposers break down the dead and decaying organic matter and return the nutrients to the soil. Thus, they play a very important role in the nutrient re-cycling in the environment. They also clean the environment by removal of the dead matter.
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Question 81 Mark
Suggest one word for each of the following statements/ definitions:
The physical factors like temperature, rainfall, wind and soil of an ecosystem.
Answer
Abiotic factors.
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Question 91 Mark
Suggest one word for each of the following statements/ definitions:
Organisms which depend on the producers either directly or indirectly for food.
Answer
Consumers (also heterotrophs).
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