Topic: Energy flow and ecological pyramids· Ecology and Environment

What type of ecological pyramid would be obtained with the following data ?Secondary consumer : 120 gPrimary consumer : 60 gPrimary producer : 10 g

1. Inverted pyramid of biomass

2. Upright pyramid of numbers

3. Pyramid of energy

4. Upright pyramid of biomass

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Answer: 1. Inverted pyramid of biomass

A pyramid of biomass is inverted when higher trophic levels have more biomass than lower ones.

Here biomass rises from 10 g (producer) to 60 g to 120 g, so the pyramid is wider at the top. Pyramids of energy are always upright, and no numbers are given.

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What type of ecological pyramid would be obtained with the following data ?Secondary consumer : 120 gPrimary consumer : 60 gPrimary producer : 10 g

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