Ecological Services Test

Ecological Services

This is online test 01 for CBSE class 12 Biology Ecosystem (Ecological services).. There are 10 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
Humus will never be:
  • A
    reservoir of nutrients
  • B
    good for plant growth
  • C
    resistant to microbial action
  • D
    amorphous substance present at the top of soil surface
    Correct
2
Which one of the following is the most important service provided by ecosystems:
  • A
    aesthetic values
  • B
    soil formation
    Correct
  • C
    pollination
  • D
    water purification
3
The product of ecosystem processes are called as
  • A
    Ecological benefits.
  • B
    Ecosystem services.
    Correct
  • C
    Economic services
  • D
    Biological services
4
The value of ecosystem services of biodiversity is
  • A
    Difficult to determine.
    Correct
  • B
    Easily calculated.
  • C
    Without any price.
  • D
    Cannot be estimated
5
Which of the following ecosystem services cost maximum
  • A
    Habitat of wild life.
  • B
    Soil formation
    Correct
  • C
    Recreation
  • D
    Nutrient cycling
6
The scientist who put price tag of US$ 33 trillion a year for nature’s life-support services was
  • A
    William Haber and his colleagues.
  • B
    William Contanza and his colleagues.
  • C
    Robert Contanza and his colleagues.
    Correct
  • D
    Robert hook and his colleagues.
7
Forests controls drought through
  • A
    Functioning as water shed.
  • B
    Retention of water and prevention of soil erosion.
    Correct
  • C
    Increasing rainfall
  • D
    Lot of water plant
8
Universal non-polluting source of energy is
  • A
    Sun
    Correct
  • B
    Wind and water
  • C
    Fossils fuels
  • D
    Nuclear energy
9
Earth crust is the reservoir of sedimentary type of nutrients like
  • A
    Carbon dioxide
  • B
    Phosphorus
    Correct
  • C
    Nitrogen
  • D
    Oxygen
10
Fundamental ecosystem services are taken as granted because
  • A
    They are priceless
  • B
    They are easily available
  • C
    They are free
    Correct
  • D
    They are provided by nature