Refer to NEET Biology Organisms and Populations MCQs Set B provided below available for download in Pdf. The MCQ Questions for Full Syllabus Biology with answers are aligned as per the latest syllabus and exam pattern suggested by NEET, NCERT and KVS. Multiple Choice Questions for Organisms and Populations are an important part of exams for Full Syllabus Biology and if practiced properly can help you to improve your understanding and get higher marks. Refer to more Chapter-wise MCQs for NEET Full Syllabus Biology and also download more latest study material for all subjects
MCQ for Full Syllabus Biology Organisms and Populations
Full Syllabus Biology students should refer to the following multiple-choice questions with answers for Organisms and Populations in Full Syllabus.
Organisms and Populations MCQ Questions Full Syllabus Biology with Answers
Question: Which of the following is most appropriately defined?
- a) Commensalism is a relationship in which one species is benefitted and the other is neither benefitted nor harmed.
- b) Parasite is an organism which always lives inside the body of other organism and may kill it
- c) Competition is defined as a process in which the fitness of one species is significantly higher in the presence of another species
- d) Mutualism is a relationship in which one species is benefitted whereas the other is unaffected
Answer: Commensalism is a relationship in which one species is benefitted and the other is neither benefitted nor harmed.
Question: A predator
- a) Acts as conduits for energy transfer across trophic levels
- b) Helps in maintaining species diversity by increasing the intensity of competition among prey species
- c) Is too efficient to overexploits its prey
- d) Shows (+, +) interaction with its prey
Answer: Acts as conduits for energy transfer across trophic levels
Question: Read the following statements and select the correct option w.r.t. poulation attributes
(a) Population density is necessarily measured in numbers
(b) Tiger census is often based on pug marks and fecal pellets
(c) Biomass is not a meaningful measure to know population size.
(d) Size of a population for any species is not a static parameter
- a) b & d
- b) c & d
- c) a & d
- d) a & b
Answer: b & d
Question: Change in population size equation with prolonged exponential phase can be converted into logistic growth equation by multiplying it with
- a)
- b)
- c)
- d) None of these
Answer:
Question: Population evolve to maximise their reproductive fitness also called Darwinian fitness with
- a) High r value
- b) Low r value
- c) High K value
- d) None of these
Answer: High r value
Question: Select incorrect statement regarding different population attributes
- a) In age pyramids age distribution of male and females are shown in separate diagrams
- b) Population is a group of individuals multiplying by sexual and asexual reproduction
- c) Size of the population tells a lot about its status in the habitat
- d) Natural selection operates at population level
Answer: In age pyramids age distribution of male and females are shown in separate diagrams
Question: Predation, parasitism and commensalism share a common characteristic i.e.
- a) Interacting species live closely together
- b) Both the interacting species are benefitted
- c) One of the species is benefitted while other is harmed
- d) Both the species belong to same taxonomic group
Answer: Interacting species live closely together
Question: Competition is a rivalry between two or more organisms for obtaining the same resources. It is a type of
- a) Negative interaction
- b) Symbiotic relationship
- c) Positive interaction
- d) Neither positive nor negative interaction
Answer: Negative interaction
Question: Which of the following is incorrect w.r.t. competition?
- a) Only closely related species can show competition
- b) Connel’s field experiment is an example of competitive release
- c) Competitive species may evolve mechanism that promote their co-existance
- d) Resources need not be limiting for competition to occur
Answer: Only closely related species can show competition
Question: Transition zone between two community is called
- a) Buffer zone
- b) Thermocline
- c) Ecotone
- d) Ecoline
Answer: Buffer zone
Question: An association of individuals of different species living in the same habitat and having functional interactions is
- a) Biotic community
- b) Ecosystem
- c) Ecological niche
- d) Population
Answer: Biotic community
Question: Roots play insignificant role in absorption of water in
- a) Pistia
- b) Pea
- c) Sunflower
- d) Wheat
Answer: Pistia
Question: In which of the following interactions both partners are adversely affected?
- a) Competition
- b) Predation
- c) Parasitism
- d) Mutualism
Answer: Competition
Question: The following graph depicts changes in two populations (A and B) of herbivores in a grassy field. A possible reason for these changes is that
- a) Population B competed more successfully for food than population A
- b) Population A produced more offspring than population B
- c) Population A consumed the members of population B
- d) Both plant populations in this habitat decreased
Answer: Population B competed more successfully for food than population A
Question: Most animals are tree dwellers in a
- a) Tropical rain forest
- b) Thorn woodland
- c) Coniferous forest
- d) Temperate deciduous forest
Answer: Tropical rain forest
Question: Just as a person moving from Delhi to Shimla to escape the heat for the duration of hot summer, thousands of migratory birds from Siberia and other extremely cold northern regions move to
- a) Keoladeo National Park
- b) Meghalaya
- c) Western Ghat
- d) Corbett National Park
Answer: Keoladeo National Park
Question: A sedentary sea anemone gets attached to the shell lining of hermit crab. The association is
- a) Symbiosis
- b) Commensalism
- c) Ectoparasitism
- d) Amensalism
Answer: Symbiosis
Question: A biologist studied the population of rats in a barn. He found that the average natality was 250, average mortality 240, immigration 20 and emigration 30. The net increase in population is
- a) Zero
- b) 10
- c) 05
- d) 15
Answer: Zero
Question: Cuscuta is an example of
- a) Ectoparasitism
- b) Brood parasitism
- c) Predation
- d) Endoparasitism
Answer: Ectoparasitism
Question: People who have migrated from the planes to an area adjoining Rohtang pass about six months back
- a) Have more RBCs and their haemoglobin has a lower binding affinity of O2
- b) Have the usual RBC count but their haemoglobin has very high binding affinity to O2
- c) Are not physically fit to play games like football
- d) Suffer from altitude sickness with symptoms like naussea, fatigue, etc
Answer: Have more RBCs and their haemoglobin has a lower binding affinity of O2
More Questions..................................................
Question: The logistic population growth is expressed by the equation
- a)
- b)
- c)
- d) dN/dt = rN
Answer:
Question: Large Woody Vines are more commonly found in
- a) Tropical rainforests
- b) Mangroves
- c) Temperate forests
- d) Alpine forests
Answer: Tropical rainforests
Question: Which one of the following is categorised as a parasite in true sense?
- a) Head louse living on the human scalp as well as laying eggs on human hair
- b) Human foetus developing inside the uterus draw nourishment form the mother
- c) The female Anopheles bites and sucks blood from human
- d) The cuckoo (koel) lays its eggs in crow's nest
Answer: Head louse living on the human scalp as well as laying eggs on human hair
Question: Consider the following four conditions (a - d) and select the correct pair of them as adaptation to environment in desert lizards.
The conditions
(a) Burrowing in soil to escape high temperature
(b) Losing heat rapidly from the body during high temperature
(c) Bask in sun when temperature is low
(d) Insulating body due to thick fatty dermis
- a) (a), (c)
- b) (b), (d)
- c) (c), (d)
- d) (a), (b)
Answer: (a), (c)
Question:
- a) Declining population
- b) Stable population
- c) Vanishing population
- d) Expanding population
Answer: Declining population
Question: The figure given below is a diagrammatic representation of response of organisms to abiotic factors. What do a, b and c represent respectively?
- a)
- b)
- c)
- d) None of these
Answer:
Question: Which one of the following is most appropriately defined?
- a) Predator is an organism that catches and kills other organism for food
- b) Amensalism is a relationship in which one species is benefited whereas the other is unaffected
- c) Host is an organism which provides food to another organism
- d) Parasite is an organism which always lives inside the body of other organism and may kill it
Answer: Predator is an organism that catches and kills other organism for food
Question: Which one of the following is one of the characteristics of a biological community?
- a) Stratification
- b) Sex-ratio
- c) Natality
- d) Mortality
Answer: Stratification
Question: Study the four statements (a–d) given below and select the two correct ones out of them
(a) A lion eating a deer and a sparrow feeding on grain are ecologically similar in being consumers
(b) Predator star fish Pisaster helps in maintaining species diversity of some invertebrates
(c) Predators ultimately lead to the extinction of prey species
(d) Production of chemicals such as nicotine, strychnine by the plants are metabolic disorders
The two correct statements are
- a) (a) and (b)
- b) (b) and (c)
- c) (c) and (d)
- d) (a) and (d)
Answer: (a) and (b)
Question: A country with a high rate of population growth took measures to reduce it. The figure below shows age-sex pyramids of populations A and B twenty years apart. Select the correct interpretation about them:
- a) "A" is more recent and shows slight reduction in the growth rate.
- b) None of these
- c) "A" is the earlier pyramid and no change has occurred in the growth rate
- d) "B" is more recent showing that population is very young.
Answer: "A" is more recent and shows slight reduction in the growth rate.
Question: Quercus species are the dominant component in
- a) Temperate deciduous forests
- b) Scrub forests
- c) Tropical rain forests
- d) Alpine forests
Answer: Temperate deciduous forests
Question: What is true about the isolated small tribal populations?
- a) There is a decline in population as boys marry girls only from their own tribe
- b) There is no change in population size as they have a large gene pool
- c) Hereditary diseases like colour blindness do not spread in the isolated population
- d) Wrestlers who develop strong body muscles in their life time pass this character on to their progeny
Answer: There is a decline in population as boys marry girls only from their own tribe
Question: Consider the following four statements (a - d) about certain desert animals such as kangaroo rat.
(a) They have dark colour and high rate of reproduction and excrete solid urine.
(b) They do not drink water, breathe at a slow rate to conserve water and have their body covered withthick hairs.
(c) They feed on dry seeds and do not require drinking water.
(d) They excrete very concentrated urine and do not use water to regulate body temperature.
Which two of the above statements for such animals are true?
- a) c and d
- b) b and c
- c) c and a
- d) a and b
Answer: c and d
Question: If the mean and the median pertaining to a certain character of a population are of the same value, the following is most likely to occur
- a) A normal distribution
- b) A T-shaped curve
- c) A skewed curve
- d) A bi-modal distribution
Answer: A normal distribution
Question: The population of an insect species shows an explosive increase in numbers during rainy season followed by its disappearance at the end of the season. What does this show?
- a) Its population growth curve is of J-type.
- b) The food plants mature and die at the end of the rainy season.
- c) S-shaped or sigmoid growth of this insect.
- d) The population of its predators increases enormously
Answer: Its population growth curve is of J-type.
Question: Geometric representation of age structure is a characteristic of
- a) Population
- b) Landscape
- c) Biotic community
- d) Ecosystem
Answer: Population
Question: A high density of elephant population in an area can result in
- a) Intra specific competition
- b) Predation on one another
- c) Inter specific competition
- d) Mutualism
Answer: Intra specific competition
Question: Niche overlap indicates
- a) Sharing of one or more resources between the two species
- b) Mutualism between two species
- c) Two different parasites on the same host
- d) Active co-operation between two species
Answer: Sharing of one or more resources between the two species
Question: Annual migration does not occur in the case of
- a) Salamander
- b) Arctic tern
- c) Siberian crane
- d) Salmon
Answer: Salamander
Question: The formula for exponential population growth is
- a) dN/dt = rN
- b) rN/dN = dt
- c) dN/rN = dt
- d) dt/dN = rN
Answer: dN/dt = rN
Question: There exists a close association between the alga and the fungus within a lichen. The fungus
- a) Provides protection, anchorage and absorption for the alga
- b) Fixes the atmospheric nitrogen for the alga
- c) Provides food for the alga
- d) Releases oxygen for the alga
Answer: Provides protection, anchorage and absorption for the alga
Question: Which one of the following pairs is mismatched?
- a) Prairie — epiphytes
- b) Coniferous forest — evergreen trees
- c) Savanna — Acacia trees
- d) Tundra — permafrost
Answer: Prairie — epiphytes
Question: Animals have the innate ability to escape from predation. Examples for the same are given below. Select the incorrect example
- a) Poison fangs in snakes
- b) Colour change in chameleon
- c) Melanism in moths
- d) Enlargement of body size by swallowing air in puffer fish
Answer: Poison fangs in snakes
Question: At which latitude, heat gain through insolation approximately equals heat loss through terrestrial radiation ?
- a) 40° North and South
- b) 66° North and South
- c)
- d) None of these
Answer: 40° North and South
Question: The basic unit of study in Ecology is
- a) Organism
- b) Community
- c) Species
- d) Population
Answer: Organism
Question: The ‘niche’ of a species is meant for
- a) Habitat and specific functions of a species
- b) Specific place where an organism lives
- c) Specific species function and its competitive power
- d) None of these
Answer: Habitat and specific functions of a species
Question: In which one of the following habitats does the diurnal temperature of soil surface varies most?
- a) Desert
- b) Grassland
- c) Forest
- d) Shrub land
Answer: Desert
Question: The abundance of a species population within its habitat, is called
- a) Niche density
- b) Absolute density
- c) Regional density
- d) Relative density
Answer: Niche density
Question: Plants such as Prosopis, Acacia and Capparis represent examples of tropical
- a) Thorn forests
- b) Grass lands
- c) Evergreen forests
- d) Deciduous forests
Answer: Thorn forests
Question: What is true for individuals of same species?
- a) Interbreeding
- b) Live in same niche
- c) Live in same habitat
- d) Live in different habitat
Answer: Interbreeding
Question: Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
- a) Streamlined body - aquatic adaptation
- b) Uricotelism - aquatic habitat
- c) Parasitism - intra-specific relationship
- d) Excessive perspiration - xeric adaptation
Answer: Streamlined body - aquatic adaptation
Question: More than 70% of world’s freshwater is contained in
- a) Polar ice
- b) Antartica
- c) Glaciers and mountains
- d) Greenland
Answer: Polar ice
Question: Which of the following are likely to be present in deep sea water?
- a) Archaebacteria
- b) Saprophytic fungi
- c) Blue-green algae
- d) Eubacteria
Answer: Archaebacteria
Question: Benthic organisms are affected most by
- a) Sediment characteristics of aquatic ecosystems
- b) None of these
- c) Light reaching the forest floor
- d) Surface turbulence of water
Answer: Sediment characteristics of aquatic ecosystems
Question: Which one of the following is not a parasitic adaptation?
- a) Loss of reproductive capacity
- b) Development of adhesive organs
- c) Loss of unnecessary sense organs
- d) Loss of digestive organs
Answer: Loss of reproductive capacity
Question: In a lake, phytoplankton grow in abundance in
- a) Limnetic zone
- b) Profundal zone
- c) Benthic region
- d) Littoral zone
Answer: Limnetic zone
Question: Littoral zone is located along the
- a) Sea
- b) High mountains
- c) Rivers
- d) Deser
Answer: Sea
Question: The age pyramid with broad base indicates
- a) High percentage of young individuals
- b) Low percentage of young individuals
- c) High percentage of old individuals
- d) A stable population
Answer: High percentage of young individuals
Question: A population growing in a habitat with limited resources shows four phases of growth in the following sequence
- a) Lag phase – acceleration – deceleration – asymptote
- b) Asymptote – acceleration – deceleration – lag phase
- c) Acceleration – deceleration – lag phase – asymptote
- d) Acceleration – lag phase – deceleration – asymptote
Answer: Lag phase – acceleration – deceleration – asymptote
Question: Sigmoid growth curve is represented by
- a) dN/dt = rN (1 – N/K)
- b) dN/dt = 1 – N/K
- c) dN/dt = rN
- d) Nt = No + B + I – D – E
Answer: dN/dt = rN (1 – N/K)
Question: Two opposite forces operate in the growth and development of every population. One of them is related to the ability to reproduce at a given rate. The force opposite to it is called
- a) Environmental resistance
- b) Mortality
- c) Fecundity
- d) Biotic control
Answer: Environmental resistance
Question: The growth curve of bacterial population in lab is plotted against time. What will be the shape of graph?
- a) J-shaped
- b) Hyperbolic
- c) Sigmoid
- d) Ascending straight line
Answer: J-shaped
Question: Certain characteristic demographic features of developing countries are
- a) High fertility, low or rapidly falling mortality rate, rapid population growth and a very young age distribution
- b) High fertility, high density, rapidly rising mortality rate and a very young age distribution
- c) High infant mortality, low fertility, uneven population growth and a very young age distribution
- d) High mortality, high density, uneven population growth and a very old age distribution
Answer: High fertility, low or rapidly falling mortality rate, rapid population growth and a very young age distribution
Question: Praying mantis is a good example of
- a) Camouflage
- b) Warning colouration
- c) Mullerian mimicry
- d) Social insects
Answer: Camouflage
Question: Which type of association is found in between entomophilous flower and pollinating agent?
- a) Co-evolution
- b) Cooperation
- c) Commensalism
- d) Amensalism
Answer: Co-evolution
Question: Unrestricted reproductive capacity in a population is called as
- a) Biotic potential
- b) Fertility
- c) Carrying capacity
- d) Birth rate
Answer: Biotic potential
Question: What is a keystone species?
- a) A species which makes up only a small proportion of the total biomass of a community, yet has a huge impact on the community’s organization and survival
- b) A common species that has plenty of biomass, yet has a fairly low impact on the community’s organization
- c) A rare species that has minimal impact on the biomass and on other species in the community
- d) A dominant species that constitutes a large proportion of the biomass and which affects many other species
Answer: A species which makes up only a small proportion of the total biomass of a community, yet has a huge impact on the community’s organization and survival
Question: In which one of the following pairs is the specific characteristic of a soil not correctly matched?
- a) Black soil - Rich in calcium carbonate
- b) Terra rosa - Most suitable for roses
- c) Laterite - Contains aluminium compound
- d) Chernozems - Richest soil in the world
Answer: Black soil - Rich in calcium carbonate
Question: According to Darwin, the organic evolution is due to
- a) Interspecific competition
- b) Competition within closely related species
- c) Reduced feeding efficiency in one species due to the presence of interfering species
- d) Intraspecific competition
Answer: Interspecific competition
Question: Rise in the temperature and air humidity can be observed from
- a) Poles to equator region during latitudinal transition
- b) Equator towards polar region
- c) Plains to mountain top during altitudinal movement
- d) More than one option is correct
Answer: Poles to equator region during latitudinal transition
NEET Biology Anatomy Of Flowering Plants MCQs Set A |
NEET Biology Anatomy Of Flowering Plants MCQs Set B |
NEET UG Biology Biodiversity and its Conservation MCQs |
NEET UG Biology Biotechnology Its applications MCQs |
NEET Biology Biotechnology Principles and Processes MCQs |
NEET UG Biology Biotechnology Principles and processes MCQs |
NEET UG Biology Body Fluids and Circulation MCQs |
NEET Biology Breathing and Exchange of Gases MCQs Set A |
NEET Biology Breathing and Exchange of Gases MCQs Set B |
NEET UG Biology Breathing and Exchange of Gases MCQs |
NEET UG Biology Cell Cycle and Cell Divisions MCQs |
NEET Biology Cell Structure and Function MCQs Set A |
NEET Biology Cell Structure and Function MCQs Set B |
NEET Biology Cell Structure and Function MCQs Set C |
NEET UG Biology Cell structure MCQs |
NEET UG Biology Chemical Coordination and Control MCQs |
NEET UG Biology Classification of Plant Kingdom MCQs |
NEET UG Biology Cockroach Comparative Study MCQs |
NEET Biology Cockroach Comparative Study MCQs Set A |
NEET Biology Cockroach Comparative Study MCQs Set B |
NEET Biology Evolution MCQs Set A |
NEET Biology Evolution MCQs Set B |
NEET UG Biology Evolution MCQs |
NEET UG Biology Excretory Products MCQs |
NEET UG Biology Growth and Development In plants MCQs |
NEET Biology Life Processes Excretion MCQs Set A |
NEET Biology Life Processes Excretion MCQs Set B |
NEET Biology Life Processes Life Process MCQs Set A |
NEET Biology Life Processes Life Process MCQs Set B |
NEET UG Biology Microbes and Human Welfare MCQs |
NEET Biology MCQs For Full Syllabus Set A |
NEET Biology MCQs For Full Syllabus Set B |
NEET UG Biology Neural Control and Coordination in Animals MCQs |
NEET UG Biology Organism and Population MCQs |
NEET Biology Plant Anatomy Plant Tissues MCQs Set A |
NEET Biology Plant Anatomy Plant Tissues MCQs Set B |
NEET UG Biology Plant Anatomy Plant Tissues MCQs |
MCQs for Biology NEET Full Syllabus Organisms and Populations
Expert teachers of studiestoday have referred to NCERT book for Full Syllabus Biology to develop the Biology Full Syllabus MCQs. If you download MCQs with answers for the above chapter daily, you will get higher and better marks in Full Syllabus test and exams in the current year as you will be able to have stronger understanding of all concepts. Daily Multiple Choice Questions practice of Biology and its study material will help students to have stronger understanding of all concepts and also make them expert on all critical topics. After solving the questions given in the MCQs which have been developed as per latest course books also refer to the NCERT solutions for Full Syllabus Biology designed by our teachers
Organisms and Populations MCQs Biology NEET Full Syllabus
All MCQs given above for Full Syllabus Biology have been made as per the latest syllabus and books issued for the current academic year. The students of Full Syllabus can refer to the answers which have been also provided by our teachers for all MCQs of Biology so that you are able to solve the questions and then compare your answers with the solutions provided by us. We have also provided lot of MCQ questions for Full Syllabus Biology so that you can solve questions relating to all topics given in each chapter. All study material for Full Syllabus Biology students have been given on studiestoday.
Organisms and Populations NEET Full Syllabus MCQs Biology
Regular MCQs practice helps to gain more practice in solving questions to obtain a more comprehensive understanding of Organisms and Populations concepts. MCQs play an important role in developing understanding of Organisms and Populations in NEET Full Syllabus. Students can download and save or print all the MCQs, printable assignments, practice sheets of the above chapter in Full Syllabus Biology in Pdf format from studiestoday. You can print or read them online on your computer or mobile or any other device. After solving these you should also refer to Full Syllabus Biology MCQ Test for the same chapter
NEET MCQs Biology Full Syllabus Organisms and Populations
NEET Full Syllabus Biology best textbooks have been used for writing the problems given in the above MCQs. If you have tests coming up then you should revise all concepts relating to Organisms and Populations and then take out print of the above MCQs and attempt all problems. We have also provided a lot of other MCQs for Full Syllabus Biology which you can use to further make yourself better in Biology
You can download the NEET MCQs for Full Syllabus Biology Organisms and Populations for latest session from StudiesToday.com
Yes, you can click on the links above and download topic wise MCQs Questions PDFs for Organisms and Populations Full Syllabus for Biology
Yes, the MCQs issued by NEET for Full Syllabus Biology Organisms and Populations have been made available here for latest academic session
You can easily access the links above and download the Organisms and Populations Full Syllabus MCQs Biology for each topic
There is no charge for the MCQs and their answers for Full Syllabus NEET Biology Organisms and Populations you can download everything free
Regular revision of MCQs given on studiestoday for Full Syllabus subject Biology Organisms and Populations can help you to score better marks in exams
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for Organisms and Populations Full Syllabus Biology are objective-based questions which provide multiple answer options, and students are required to choose the correct answer from the given choices.
Learning Organisms and Populations based MCQs will help students improve their overall understanding of important concepts and topics and help to score well in Full Syllabus Biology exams.
You can practice Organisms and Populations for NEET Full Syllabus through worksheets, textbooks and online quizzes provided by studiestoday.com.
You can find NEET Full Syllabus Biology Organisms and Populations MCQs on educational websites like studiestoday.com, online tutoring platforms, and in sample question papers provided on this website.
To prepare for Organisms and Populations MCQs, refer to the concepts links provided by our teachers and download sample papers for free.
Yes, there are many online resources that we have provided on studiestoday.com available such as practice worksheets, question papers, and online tests for learning MCQs for Full Syllabus Biology Organisms and Populations
Yes, you can find printable Organisms and Populations worksheets for NEET Full Syllabus Biology on studiestoday.com.
We have provided full database of free multiple choice questions with answers on studiestoday.com for NEET Full Syllabus Biology Organisms and Populations