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ECOLOGY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
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Pyramid of biomass
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Pyramid of number
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Pyramid of energy
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Pyramid of number and biomass
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Detailed explanation-1: -Complete answer: Pyramid of energy is the only pyramid that can never be inverted and is always upright. This is because some amount of energy in the form of heat is always lost to the environment at every trophic level of the food chain.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pyramid of energy is always upright. As energy flows from one trophic level to the next trophic level some amount of energy is lost in each trophic level in the form of heat. Therefore, the pyramid of energy is always upright and can never be inverted.
Detailed explanation-3: -An energy pyramid, also known as a trophic or ecological pyramid, is a graphical representation of the energy found within the trophic levels of an ecosystem. The bottom and largest level of the pyramid is the producers and contains the largest amount of energy.