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With reference to food chains in ecosystems, consider the following statements: A food chain illustrates the order in which a chain ...Read more

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Epiphytes are plants which depend on other plants for

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Which one of the following is not an extinct species?

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The Himalayan range is very rich in species diversity. Which one among the following is the most appropriate reason for this phenomenon?

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In the grasslands, trees do not replace the grasses as a part of an ecological succession because of:

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Which one of the following protected area is well-known for the conservation of a sub-species of the Indian Swamp Deer (Barasingha) that thrives well on hard ground and is exclusively graminivorous?

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The term ‘Intended Nationally Determined Contributions’ is related to?

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In the context of Indian wild life, the flying fox is a:

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