NEET
Botany

Population Characters Density

Low Priority
Consistency: 15%
Weightage: 3 / 20 Yrs

High-Yield Trend

1
2020
1
2013
1
2009

Questions
3 MCQs

01
PYQ 2009
medium
botany ID: neet-200

A country with a high rate of population growth took measures to reduce it. The figure below shows age-sex pyramids of populations. A and B are twenty years apart. Select the correct interpretation about them: 

Interpretations

1. 'A' is more recent and shows a slight reduction in the growth rate
2. 'B' is an earlier pyramid and shows stabilised growth rate
3. 'B' is more recent showing that the population is very young
4. 'A' is the earlier pyramid and no change has occurred in the growth rate

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02
PYQ 2013
easy
botany ID: neet-201

A biologist studied the population of rats in a barn. He found that the average natality was 250, average mortality 240, immigration 20 and emigration 30. The net increase in population is:

1. 15 2. 05
3. zero 4. 10
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03
PYQ 2020
easy
botany ID: neet-202

The impact of immigration on population density is:

1. Negative
2. Both positive and negative
3. Neutralized by natality
4. Positive

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