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Multiple Choice Questions

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No 3 ........

English Language (HARCO) Cloze test

M. Ananda Kumar, scientist, Nature Conservation Foundation says that elephants are “engineers of the eco-system. He explains: they are seed (1) _____________. Forests without (2) _________ have been observed to not have young (3) ___________ at all. This is because (4) _________ species disperse seeds only through elephants.” The animals are phenomenal at (5)____________ themselves to new ecological conditions and negotiating a problem.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. (3)

saplings

species

seeds

elephants

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Explanation:

- M. Ananda Kumar from the Nature Conservation Foundation describes elephants as "engineers of the ecosystem" because of their significant role in ecosystem dynamics.

- He points out that elephants are crucial seed dispersers, aiding in the propagation of various plant species.

- Forests lacking elephants have been noticed to lack young saplings, highlighting the importance of elephants for seed dispersal and forest regeneration.

- Certain plant species depend on elephants to disperse their seeds, illustrating a unique ecological relationship.

- Elephants are extremely adaptable animals, able to adjust to changing ecological conditions and problem-solving challenges.

The correct answer for blank No. (3) is: saplings.

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