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What do the roots of plants primarily do in relation to the soil?
What do the roots of plants primarily do in relation to the soil?
- Decay and enrich the soil
- Emit carbon dioxide
- Produce oil and coal
- Prevent erosion (correct)
How do plants contribute to the movement of the Material Order?
How do plants contribute to the movement of the Material Order?
- By absorbing minerals from the soil
- By holding the soil together
- By emitting oxygen (correct)
- By decaying into oil and coal
What is the relationship between Pranic Order and Material Order as described in the text?
What is the relationship between Pranic Order and Material Order as described in the text?
- They co-exist and deny each other
- They have no effect on each other
- They naturally exist in a relationship of mutual fulfilment (correct)
- They are in a competition for resources
How does the Plant/Bio-Order contribute to enriching the soil?
How does the Plant/Bio-Order contribute to enriching the soil?
Which aspect of plants helps in preventing soil erosion, according to the text?
Which aspect of plants helps in preventing soil erosion, according to the text?
What is the role of primary production in an ecosystem?
What is the role of primary production in an ecosystem?
In a mutualistic relationship, what is a common characteristic?
In a mutualistic relationship, what is a common characteristic?
Which of the following describes an example of commensalism?
Which of the following describes an example of commensalism?
What characterizes a parasitic relationship?
What characterizes a parasitic relationship?
Why does energy transfer efficiency vary among different ecosystems?
Why does energy transfer efficiency vary among different ecosystems?
What is the primary function of energy flow in an ecosystem?
What is the primary function of energy flow in an ecosystem?
What term refers to the complex interactions between living organisms and their nonliving environment?
What term refers to the complex interactions between living organisms and their nonliving environment?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a physical factor influencing ecosystem relationships?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a physical factor influencing ecosystem relationships?
What role do keystone species play in an ecosystem?
What role do keystone species play in an ecosystem?
What is the primary function of decomposers in nutrient cycles?
What is the primary function of decomposers in nutrient cycles?
Which of the following is an example of a keystone species mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is an example of a keystone species mentioned in the text?
What do nutrient cycles involve in an ecosystem?
What do nutrient cycles involve in an ecosystem?
