Environment GK Quiz with Answers
Where in India is the combination of mangrove forest, evergreen forest, and deciduous forest?
(A) North Coastal Andhra Pradesh
(B) South-West Bengal
(C) Southern Saurashtra
(D) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have a combination of mangrove forest, evergreen forest, and deciduous forest, making it a unique region of India with diverse flora and fauna.
What is called an 'Ecosystem'?
(A) A community of organisms interacting with each other.
(B) That part of the earth which is inhabited by living organisms.
(C) The community of organisms as well as the environment in which they live.
(D) flora and fauna of a geographical area.
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
An ecosystem is a community of living organisms (plants, animals and microbes) in a particular area. The term `eco' refers to a part of the world and `system' refers to the co-ordinating units. An ecosystem is a community of organisms and their physical environment interacting together.