Which of the following is not properly matched?
Formaldehyde - Carcinogenic
Sulphur dioxide - Respiratory problems
Nitrogen oxide - Brown air
Mean annual temperature of earth - $25^{\circ} C$
Study the four statements $(i-iv)$ given below and select the two correct ones out of them.
$(i)$ A lion eating a deer and a sparrow feeding on grains are ecologically similar in being consumers.
$(ii)$ Predator star fish Pisaster helps in maintaining species diversity of some invertebrates.
$(iii)$ Predators ultimately lead to the extinction of prey species.
$(iv)$ Production of chemicals such as nicotine, strychnine by the plants are metabolic disorders.
The two correct statements are
Assertion : In tropical rain forests. $O-$ horizon and $A-$ Horizon of soil profile are shallow and nutrient-poor.
Reason : Excessive growth of micro-organisms in the soil depletes its organic content
The percentage of forest cover recommended by the national forest policy $(1988)$ is
A population characteristic of a species susceptible to extinction is
As estimated by Robert May, what is total number of species present on earth?