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Which one of the following is a primary consumer in maize field ecosystem ?
A
Phytoplankton
B
Lion
C
Grasshopper
D
Wolf
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Which two distinct microbial processes are responsible for the release of fixed nitrogen as dinitrogen gas (N2) to the atmosphere ?
A
Anaerobic ammonium oxidation, and denitrificatrion
B
Aerobic nitrate oxidation, and nitrite reduction
C
Enteric fermentation in cattle, and nitrogen fixation by Rhizobium in root nodules of legumes
D
Decomposition of organic nitrogen, and conversion of dinitrogen to ammonium compounds
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Secondary productivity is rate of formation of new organic matter by :
A
Parasite
B
Decomposer
C
Producer
D
Consumers
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Which one of the following processes during decomposition is correctly described ?
A
Catabolism – Last step in the decomposition under fully anaerobic condition
B
Leaching – Water soluble inorganic nutrients rise to the top layers of soil
C
Fragmentation –Carried out by organisms such as earthworm
D
Humification – Leads to the accumulation of a dark coloured substance humus which undergoes microbial action at a very fast rate
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