NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ECOSYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A graphic illustration that shows each trophic level and the amount of useable energy contained within.
A
Food chain
B
Food web
C
Energy Pyramid
D
All of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An ecological pyramid is a diagram that shows the relative amounts of energy or matter contained within each trophic level in a food chain or food web.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Most food chains consist of three or four trophic levels. A typical sequence may be plant, herbivore, carnivore, top carnivore; another sequence is plant, herbivore, parasite of the herbivore, and parasite of the parasite.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pyramids of energy show the relative amount of energy available at each trophic level. On average, about 10 percent of the energy available within one trophic level is transferred to the next trophic level.

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