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प्रश्न
What is co-evolution?
उत्तर
The interaction between organisms, when continues for generations, involves reciprocal changes in the genetic and morphological characters of both organisms. This type of evolution is called Co-evolution. It is a kind of co-adaptation and mutual change among interactive species.
Examples:
- Corolla length and probosci's length of butterflies and moths (Habenaria and Moth).
- Bird’s beak shape and flower shape and size.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the given statements and select the correct option.
- Loamy soil is best suited for plant growth as it contains a mixture of silt, sand, and clay.
- The process of humification is slow in the case of organic remains containing a large amount of lignin and cellulose.
- Capillary water is the only water available to plant roots as it is present inside the micropores.
- Leaves of shade plant have more total chlorophyll per reaction centre, low ratio of chl a and chl b are usually thinner leaves.
Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement A: Cattle do not graze on weeds of Calotropis.
Statement B: Calotropis have thorns and spines, as a defense against herbivores.
In soil water available for plants is
The plant of this group are adapted to live partly in water and partly above substratum and free from water
A free-living nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium which can also form a symbiotic association with the water fern Azolla
Strong, sharp spines that get attached to animal’s feet are found in the fruits of
The organic horizon is generally absent from agricultural soils because tilling, e.g., plowing, buries organic matter. Why is an organic horizon generally absent in desert soils?
Soil formation can be initiated by biological organisms. Explain how?
What is myrmecophily?
What is the soil profile? Explain the characters of different soil horizons.
