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GS Biology questions with answers enhance your general science knowledge, especially for exams like SSC, Railways, and UPSC. Biology is an important branch of general science that deals with the study of life, organisms, and their vital processes. These general science questions and answers cover topics such as cells, human anatomy, genetics, and ecology — frequently asked in competitive exams. Practicing these questions helps you understand biological concepts clearly and boosts your score in the general awareness section. Strengthen your science fundamentals and prepare effectively for multiple-choice questions in upcoming tests.

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321. Among the following, which plant is completely devoid of roots?

  • Ceratophyllum
  • Hydrilla
  • Vallisneria
  • Azolla
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322. What is the name given for an association of two species where one is benefited and the other remains unaffected or unharmed?

  • Parasitism
  • Symbiosis
  • Commensalism
  • Predation
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323. Occurrence of Zoochlorellae in the body wall of Hydra is an example of

  • predation
  • food chain involving a parasite
  • commensalism
  • mutualism
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324. Which one of the following is a protective device?

  • Competition
  • Camouflage
  • Commensalism
  • Symbiosis
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325. What is the sequence of species through which organic molecules in a community pass called?

  • Pyramid of energy
  • Nutrient cycle
  • Food web
  • Food chain
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326. A food chain consists of

  • producers and primary consumers
  • producers, herbivores and carnivores
  • producers, consumers and decomposers
  • producers, carnivores and decomposers
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327. Which of the following is the correct sequence in food chain?

  • Fallen leaves → bacteria → insect larvae → birds
  • Phytoplankton → zooplankton → fish
  • Grasses → fox → rabbit
  • Grasses → chameleon → insects → birds
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328. Generally, the food chain has how many trophic levels?

  • One
  • Two
  • Three
  • Three or four
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329. Correct path of energy flow in a system is

  • Producers → Herbivores → Carnivores → Decomposers
  • Producers → Carnivores → Herbivores → Decomposers
  • Herbivores → Producers → Carnivores → Decomposers
  • Herbivores → Carnivores → Producers → Decomposers
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330. When man eats fish, which feeds on zooplanktons, which have eaten small plants, the producer in the chain is

  • zooplankton
  • small plants
  • man
  • fish
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