In ecological terms, a population should be defined as a group of:
1. Communities in an ecosystem
2. Species in a community
3. Individuals in a family
4. Individuals in a species
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An association of individuals of different species living in the same habitat and having functional interactions is known as:

1. Ecological niche 2. Biotic community
3. Ecosystem 4. Population
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In ‘competitive release’:
1. differences among similar species whose distributions overlap geographically are accentuated in regions where the species co-occur, but are minimized or lost where the species' distributions do not overlap.
2. two species which compete for the same limited resource cannot coexist at constant population values.
3. there is an expansion of the range of a species when a competitor for its niche is removed.
4. there is a division of limited resources by species to help avoid competition in an ecological niche.
Subtopic:  Population Interactions: Predation |
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In the logistic growth of a population, the acceleration phase is followed by a/an:
1. Lag phase 2. Deceleration phase
3. Asymptote 4. Sudden crash phase
Subtopic:  Population: Logistic Growth Model |
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Assertion (A): The female anopheles mosquito is not considered a parasite 
Reason (R): The bite of the female anopheles mosquito injects infective stage of malarial parasite into human blood
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3. (A) is True but (R) is False
4. Both (A) and (R) are False
Subtopic:  Population Interactions: Parasitism |
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Consider the two given statements:
I: The life cycles of endoparasites are more complex than that of the ectoparasites.
II: The morphological and anatomical features of endoparasites are greatly simplified.
 
1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I
3. I is correct but II is incorrect
4. Both I and II are incorrect
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Logistic growth in a population is characterized by:
1. A constant rate of growth regardless of population size.
2. An exponential growth followed by a stabilization at the carrying capacity.
3. Decrease in population size after reaching the carrying capacity.
4. A linear increase in population size over time.
Subtopic:  Population: Logistic Growth Model |
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Growth rate of a natural population will be equal to zero when:
(1) N/K is exactly one
(2) N nears the carrying capacity of the habitat
(3) N/K equals zero
(4) mortality is greater than natality

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Given below are two population pyramids, both of India, one for year 2000 and another for year 2020:

1. Pyramid A is of 2020 as it has a broader base
2. Pyramid B is of 2000 as it has more females in the younger age groups
3. Pyramid B is of 2020 as it has more females in the younger age groups
4. Pyramid A is of 2000 as it has a broader base
Subtopic:  Population Attributes |
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Which of the following statements captures the essence of Gause's principle of competitive exclusion?
1. "the more abundant species will exclude the less abundant species through competition"
2. "competition for the same resources excludes species having different life styles"
3. "no two species can occupy the same niche indefinitely when resources are limited"
4. "larger organisms exclude smaller ones through competition as in the case of large trees controlling underbrush"
Subtopic:  Population Interactions: Competition |
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