In an area, there are 200 Parthenium and a single huge bany…

Biology Organisms and Populations NCERT Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 14, 2026

In an area, there are 200 Parthenium and a single huge banyan tree. Which of the following conclusions is correct?

Population density of banyan is low relative to that of Parthenium.

Population cover area of banyan is high relative to Parthenium.

In the above case % cover or biomass is a more meaningful measure of the population size.

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Banyan has low density but occupies a much larger area than Parthenium.

In such cases, biomass or % cover is a better measure of population than just number.

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