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Organisms and Populations

Maharashtra Board · Class 12 · Biology

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What is the primary difference between habitat and niche?

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Organisms that can tolerate a wide range of temperatures are called:

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The birth rate of a population is technically called:

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In exponential growth, the population grows in:

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Which of the following are major abiotic factors affecting organisms?

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Temperature, Water availability, Light intensity, Soil composition

Temperature, water, light, and soil are the four major abiotic (non-living) factors that influence organisms. Predation and competition are biotic (living) factors.

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Which type of population interaction benefits both species?

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Mutualism

In mutualism, both species benefit from the interaction (+ +). Competition harms both (- -), predation benefits predator but harms prey (+ -), and parasitism benefits parasite but harms host (+ -).

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The carrying capacity of an environment is represented by the letter:

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K

K represents the carrying capacity - the maximum population size that an environment can sustain. N represents population size, r represents growth rate, and B represents births.

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Desert plants like Opuntia have modified leaves as:

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Spines

In desert plants like Opuntia (prickly pear), leaves are modified into spines to reduce water loss through transpiration. The flattened stem takes over the photosynthetic function.

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