Rainfall is absent but precipitation occurs in

Plants which produce characteristic pneumatophores and show vivipary belong to

Define/Explain: Ecotype.

Give one example for each of the following:
$(i)$ Eurythermal plant species: $................$.
$(ii)$ $A$ hot water spring organism: $................$.
$(iii)$ An organism seen in deep ocean trenches: $................$.
$(iv)$ An organism seen in a compost pit: $................$.
$(v)$ $A$ parasitic angiosperm: $................$.
$(vi)$ $A$ stenothermal plant species: $................$.
$(vii)$ Soil organism: $................$.
$(viii)$ $A$ benthic animal: $................$.
$(ix)$ Antifreeze compound seen in Antarctic fish: $................$.
$(x)$ An organism which can conform: $................$.

Read the following statements with respect to the features of biomes and select the correct option for tropical rain forests:
$a.$ Buttress roots
$b.$ Vines,lianas and epiphytes are abundant
$c.$ Highly leached soils
$d.$ Soil has high base content
$e.$ $30-40 \; m$ tall canopy structure with $2-3$ strata only

The term 'niche' of a species refers to: