M.A./M.Sc. (Semester III) (CBCS) Examination Oct/Nov-2017
Geography
BIOGEOGRAPHY
Day Date: Tuesday, 21-11-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 2:30 PM to 05.00 PM
Instructions: All questions are compulsory.
All questions carry equal marks.
Use of stencil is allowed.
Draw neat relabeled diagrams wherever necessary.
Q.1 Fill in the blanks by choosing correct alternative given in bracket. 07
studies all biotic things on the surface of the earth.
Economic Geography Social Geography
Biogeography Health Geography
The term 'ecosystem' was first used by
A. G. Tansley Darwin
Semple King
According to food and Agriculture department of United Nations
forest are covered on earth surface.
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The theory of evolution of life was put forth by
King Darwin
New bigin Robinson
Kaziranga National park is located in state.
Maharashtra Bihar
Kerala Assam
is related to chipkko movements.
Megha Patkar Sundarlal bahuguna
Prakash Amte Anna Hajare
Today Land are under forest in India.
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The first primitive animal had origin.
Paleorecords of life history are well preserved in rocks.
The grassland are known as in the Australia.
There are main types of zoogeographic regions.
Plant Geography is branch of Geography.
Distribution and classification of animal are studies in Geography.
Those animals not create their own food is called
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Q.2 Explain the affecting physical factors on distribution of animal. 14
Q.3 What is Biogeography? Explain its nature and branches of Biogeography. 14
OR
Describe the nature if forest conservation in India.
Q.4 Write short answer for the following question. (any two) 14
Explain scope of Biogeography.
Explain pyramid of energy.
Describe the desert biomes.
Explain balance of ecosystem.
Q.5 Write short notes. (any two) 14
Tiger project.
Dispersal of animal.
Food web.
Concept of biodiversity.