Explained: Adaptations, How does it work?, Allen's rule, Burgman's rule, Ecotypes, Phenotype plasticity
Explained: Range of Tolerance, Acclimatization, Organism's choice for changing conditions, Why adaptation is important?
Explained: Fire as an environmental factor & its impact, Abiotic stresses on organisms, Ways to survive in changing conditions, Regulator, Conformers, Partial regulators, Migration, Suspension, Escape the time, Hibernation & Aestivation, Diapause
Explained: What are the edaphic factors?, Edaphology / Pedology, Pedogenesis, Withering of Rocks, Soil particles & Soil types, Alluvial, Colluvial & Eolian soil, Humus formation & Mineralization, Detrivores & Decomposers, Soil types in different biomes, Soil profile, Soil erosion, Conservation of soil
Explained: Topographic factors, Altitude of mountains & Environmen, The steepness of the slope of the mountain, Exposure of mountain, The direction of mountain chains
Explained: Effect of Wind velocity, Shelterbelts, Rainfall & Role of water, Humidity & Precipitations, Impact of the hydrological cycle on the life
Explained: Importance of Temperature in Ecology, Effect of Temperature on Plants & Animals, Range of tolerance, Confirmers & Regulators, Thermal stratification in lakes, Spring & Autumn turnover & phytoplankton growth
Explained: Environmental factors, Atmosphere and life, Light in ecology, Sun as a source of energy, Light as an environmental factor
Explained: Concept of Micro-climate, Habitat, Ecological Niche, Realized niche & Fundamental niche, Biomes - Simplified triangle concept
Explained: Spatial scale in ecology, Timescale in Ecology, Weather & Climate, Biomes on the basis of temperature & Precipitation, Extreme Climates, Earth & seasonal variations, Basic concepts of Environment
Explained: What is ecology?, Divisions of Ecology, Level of Organisation in Ecology, Types of Synecology Biosphere Physical environment Landscape Biome Why is ecosystem important What is the biological community What role organism play in the environment Basic concepts of Ecology
