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Organisms and Populations — Important Questions

ICSE · Class 12 · Biology

60 important questions from Organisms and Populations for ICSE Class 12 Biology, with answers. Includes multiple choice questions.

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Important Questions from Organisms and Populations

1multiple choice

The J-shaped growth curve of a population represents:

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Exponential growth

Exponential (J-shaped) growth occurs when resources are unlimited and every individual reproduces at maximum rate. The population grows faster and faster over time, giving a J-curve.

2multiple choice

The S-shaped growth curve of a population is called:

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Logistic growth curve

Logistic (S-shaped or sigmoid) growth occurs when resources are limited. Growth is initially exponential, then slows as the population approaches the carrying capacity (K), forming an S-curve.

3multiple choice

Carrying capacity (K) refers to:

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The maximum population size an environment can sustain indefinitely

Carrying capacity (K) is the maximum population size that a given environment can support indefinitely, given the food, water, shelter, and other resources available.

4multiple choice

In mutualism, the relationship between two species is:

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Both species benefit

Mutualism is a symbiotic relationship where both species benefit. Examples include pollination (insect gets nectar, plant gets pollinated) and mycorrhizal associations.

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What are the important topics in Organisms and Populations for ICSE Class 12 Biology?
Key topics in Organisms and Populations include Levels of Ecological Organisation, Population Interactions, Examples of Positive and Negative Interactions, Population Density, Birth Rate, Death Rate, and Growth. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the ICSE Class 12 board exam.
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