TMA4/ESM112

TMA Quiz Questions TMA: TMA4/ESM112 SCORE=9.50 ESM112 - INTRODUCTION TO ECOLOGY Mr. Kadafur Joshua Samson (jkadafur@noun.edu.ng ) 1 Coastal vegetation is associated with the ____________. Mangrove swamp Montane vegetation Savannah Rainforest 2 Which of these ecological zone is described as the Nigerian dry land by researchers? Sudan-sahelian Sahel-sudan Guinea-sudan Sudan-guinea 3 The savannah vegetation consists of all but one of these: Mangrove Sudan Sahel Guinea 4 The types of vegetation in any region is influenced by the ___________ of that region. activities irrigation climate sun 5 Vegetation types in Nigeria includes all but one of the following: Mangrove swamps The rainforest Montane vegetation The savannahs 6 Vegetation in any region has been affected by __________ activities. construction human animal agricultural 7 Vegetation refers to any plant life found______ in a place. particularly planted ecologically growing naturally 8 The total area of inland water bodies in Nigeria is estimated to be roughly about _____________million hectares. 10 12 14 16 9 Which among the river systems cannot be found in western Nigeria? Owena Kwa Oshun Benin 10 The coastal drainage system drains directly into the ______ Indian ocean River Niger Atlantic ocean Pacific ocean 11 Which of these is not among the major features of ecosystem? Transfer Diversity Resilience Adaptability 12 Which of these is not among the main components of an ecosystem? Geology Solar radiation Soils Buildings 13 Ecosystem can also be known as---------------------. Biosphere Biotic inorganic organic 14 An ecological system is a set of interdepent________and______ components plants and animals biotic and abiotic organic and biotic abiotic and inorganic 15 Organic or biotic is otherwise known as plants animals living things vegetation 16 The sun illumines and warms the earth and supplies the energy used by _____________ to synthesize the compounds. human organisms animals green plants 17 All but one of these make up the fresh water swamp Aquatic grassland Swamp forest Deltaic swamp Marine habitat 18 Mangrove forest thrives in all but one of the following regions: Marine habitat Deltas of large tropical rivers Freshwater swamp Zones between high and low fire marks 19 Plant life found in coastal vegetation include__________ Liana and epiphytes Tress and cactus Deciduous and semi deciduous trees Shrubs and herbs 20 The dry land is notably good for _________ crop and __________ for livestock. fruit and eating fodder and grazing cereal and grazing fodder and eating