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Seat No.: Enrolment
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BPLAN SEMESTER • EXAMINATION SUMMER 2017
Subject Code: 1045504 Date: 06/05/2017
Subject Name: Ecology and Environmental Management
Time: 10.30AM to 12.30PM Total Marks: 50
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1

Fill in the blanks.
1. The nature's tendency is always keep resources in
2. The constitution of India has enacted act for overall environmental protection.
3. To protect and regulate the coastline area GoI has introduced
4. The highest order in the food chain occupied by
5. The main energy source for carbon cycle is
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Give the short definition.
1. Resources
2. Eco-system
3. Global Warming
4. Environmental Degradation
5. Energy Conversion
05
Q.2

What is the meaning and scope of ecology?
05

Describe the water cycle in nature
05
OR

Explain the food web in nature
05
Q.3

Explain the ecological pyramid in nature
05

What are the impacts of human settlement on advanced agricultural techniques?
05
OR
Q.3

Explain the effect of urbanization and industrialization on nature
05

Give briefing on importance of planning for environmentally sensitive areas
05
Q.4

What are the renewable and non-renewable resources explain with examples?
05

How ecological parameters/indicators can help in planning process?
05
OR
Q.4

What are the possible effects of incorporating environmental plans in five year plan?
05

Explain the relation between Man, Environment and Ecosystem
05
Q.5

Explain in brief about EIA
05

What is environmental land use classification?
05
OR
Q.5

What are the legal measures for protection of environment in India?
05

What is the role of planners in shaping the future environment?
05