The following practices are aimed at soil conservation except
contour ridging
Applying manure
strip cropping
bush clearing
crop rotation
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The following are useful measures for forest conservation except
preventing and controlling accidental forest fire
encouraging the use of charcoal for industrial and domestic purposes
combating and preventing plant diseases
planting trees in depleted forests
protecting young growing trees
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Preventing erosion could best be achieved by
crop rotation and mulching
contouring slopping ground and afforestation
grazing terracing and shifting cultivation
strip cropping and poaching
bush fallowing and crop rotation
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Which of the following is not an effect of over-crowding in a population?
Death
Competition
Commensalism
Aggression
Cannibalism
Correct answer is B
Commensalism is a long-term biological interaction in which members of one species benefits while those of the other species neither benefit nor are harmed.
Hence, commensalism is not an effect of overcrowding.
Which of the following is not an outcome of ecological succession?
There is a progressive change in species structure, organic matter and energy flow
The climax stage consists of a comparatively long lasting species composition
There is no dynamic equilibrium between the community and habitat in the climax stage
Communities occurring later in the sequence of succession are more complex
There are fewer dominant species in the late stages of succession
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.