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Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 12 of CBSE, Karnataka Board PUC NCERT for Biology [English] Class 12.


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EXERCISES [Pages 214 - 215]

NCERT solutions for Biology [English] Class 12 12 Ecosystem EXERCISES [Pages 214 - 215]

Fill in the blanks.

EXERCISES | Q 1. (a) | Page 214

Plants are called as _________ because they fix carbon dioxide.

EXERCISES | Q 1. (b) | Page 214

In an ecosystem dominated by trees, the pyramid (of numbers) is _________ type.

EXERCISES | Q 1. (c) | Page 215

In aquatic ecosystems, the limiting factor for the productivity is _________.

EXERCISES | Q 1. (d) | Page 215

Common detritivores in our ecosystem are _________.

EXERCISES | Q 1. (e) | Page 215

The major reservoir of carbon on earth is _________.

EXERCISES | Q 2. | Page 215

Which one of the following has the largest population in a food chain?

  • Producers

  • Primary consumers

  • Secondary consumers

  • Decomposers

EXERCISES | Q 3. | Page 215

The second trophic level in a lake is-

  • Phytoplankton

  • Zooplankton

  • Benthos

  • Fishes

EXERCISES | Q 4. | Page 215

Secondary producers are

  • Herbivores

  • Producers

  • Carnivores

  • None of the above

EXERCISES | Q 5. | Page 215

What is the percentage of photosynthetically active radiation (PAR), in the incident solar radiation?

  • 100%

  • 50%

  • 1-5%

  • 2-10%

EXERCISES | Q 6. (a) | Page 215

Distinguish between Grazing food chain and detritus food chain.

EXERCISES | Q 6. (b) | Page 215

Distinguish between Production and decomposition.

EXERCISES | Q 6. (c) | Page 215

Distinguish between Upright and inverted pyramid.

EXERCISES | Q 6. (d) | Page 215

Distinguish between food chain and food web.

EXERCISES | Q 6. (e) | Page 215

Distinguish between Litter and detritus.

EXERCISES | Q 6. (f) | Page 215

Distinguish between primary and secondary productivity.

EXERCISES | Q 7. | Page 215

Describe the components of an ecosystem.

EXERCISES | Q 8. (i) | Page 215

Define ecological pyramids.

EXERCISES | Q 8. (ii) | Page 215

Describe with examples of pyramids of number, and biomass.

EXERCISES | Q 9. (i) | Page 215

What is primary productivity?

EXERCISES | Q 9. (ii) | Page 215

Give a brief description of the factors that affect primary productivity.

EXERCISES | Q 10. (i) | Page 215

Define decomposition.

EXERCISES | Q 10. (ii) | Page 215

Describe the processes and products of decomposition.

EXERCISES | Q 11. | Page 215

Give an account of energy flow in an ecosystem.

Solutions for 12: Ecosystem

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NCERT solutions for Biology [English] Class 12 chapter 12 - Ecosystem - Shaalaa.com

NCERT solutions for Biology [English] Class 12 chapter 12 - Ecosystem

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Concepts covered in Biology [English] Class 12 chapter 12 Ecosystem are Ecosystems Patterns, Ecosystem - Structure and Function, Productivity, Ecological Pyramids, Nutrient Cycles, Ecological Succession, Ecosystem Services, Concept of Energy Flow in an Ecosystem, Introduction and Types of Ecosystem, Ecosystem, Decomposition, Ecosystems Patterns, Ecosystem - Structure and Function, Productivity, Ecological Pyramids, Nutrient Cycles, Ecological Succession, Ecosystem Services, Concept of Energy Flow in an Ecosystem, Introduction and Types of Ecosystem, Ecosystem, Decomposition.

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