LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – ZOOLOGY
SIXTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2007
ZO 6600 – ENVIRONMENTAL MGMT. AND ECOLOGICAL METHODS
Date & Time : 16.04.2007/9.00-12.00 Dept. No. Max. 100 Marks
Part A (Answer all) 10 X 2 = 20
- Comment on “biological magnification”.
- Define half life with examples
- Write a note on “elutriation”.
- Differentiate exhaustible energy from inexhaustible energy
- What is ozone hole?
- Comment on Freons.
- Write a note on bioconcentration.
- Comment on radioactive fallout.
- Write a note on noise pollution.
- What is Breader’s equation?
Part B (Answer any four) 4 X 10 = 40
- Bring out the ecological effects of radioactive pollution
- Describe the ill effects of air pollution
- Explain sampling programme on vertebrate hosts?
- Bring out the factors affecting the size of relative estimates
- Bring out the ill effects of contamination of water
- Describe how population estimation is done for eggs and immobile animals
Part C (Answer any two) 2 X 20 = 40
- Discuss in detail the behavioral methods of extraction.
- Discuss the importance of inexhaustible energy resource
- Form an essay on land pollution and its impact
- Describe the importance of sustainable development