NEETBiologyEcosystemMCQ+4 / −1
What type of ecological pyramid would be
obtained with the following data?
Secondary consumer : 120 g
Primary consumer : 60 g
Primary producer : 10 g
Secondary consumer : 120 g
Primary consumer : 60 g
Primary producer : 10 g
- AInverted pyramid of biomass
- BPyramid of energy
- CUpright pyramid of numbers
- DUpright pyramid of biomass
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Correct answer: A
The given data depicts the inverted pyramid of biomass, usually present in aquatic ecosystem. Upright pyramid of biomass and numbers are not possible, as the data depicts primary producer is less than primary consumer and this is less than secondary consumers. Pyramid of energy is always upright.
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