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ZoologyOrganisms and PopulationsAdaptationsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

Consider the following statements.

A.The productivity and distribution of plants have nothing to do with water.
B.Next to temperature, water is the most important factor influencing the life of organisms.
C.Mammals from colder climates generally have longer ears and limbs to minimize heat loss.
D.Life on Earth originated in water and is unsustainable without water.

Of the above statements:

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

Water is indispensable for every living organism on earth. It is used for transportation of nutrients, for photosynthesis, for maintaining shape & structure and also used as natural habitat by certain species. It plays a critical role in all the vital processes carried out by organisms. Mammals from colder climates generally have shorter ears and limbs to minimise heat loss. This is called the Allen’s rule.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Organisms and PopulationsSubtopic:Adaptations
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