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प्रश्न
In an ecosystem dominated by trees, the pyramid (of numbers) is ______ type.
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उत्तर
In an ecosystem dominated by trees, the pyramid (of numbers) is inverted type.
Explanation:
A single large tree can support a large number of herbivores (such as insects and birds), which in turn can support a higher number of predators.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Why the pyramid of energy is always upright? Explain.
Distinguish between upright and inverted pyramids.
Distinguish between a food chain and a food web.
In a food chain, the herbivores are represented by
(A) producers
(B) primary consumers
(C) secondary consumers
(D) decomposers
Explain energy pyramid
“The pyramid of biomass is not always upright.” Explain the statement.
With reference to the levels of an organisation, differentiate between living organisms and non-living objects.
Answer the following question.
What is an ecological pyramid? Compare the pyramids of energy, biomass, and numbers.
'The pyramid of energy is always upright.' Explain
Explain with the help of labelled diagrams, the difference between an upright pyramid of biomass and an inverted pyramid of biomass.
Give an example of an ecosystem that shows an inverted pyramid of numbers.
Give an example of an ecosystem that shows an inverted pyramid of biomass.
Distinguish between the upright and inverted pyramid of biomass.
Define ecological pyramids.
Which ecosystem has the maximum biomass?
Which one of the following is not used for construction of ecological pyramids?
In an aquatic ecosystem, a mollusc typically belongs to-
Pyramid of numbers is ______.
Name any two organisms which can occupy more than one trophic level in an ecosystem.
Organisms at a higher trophic level have less energy available. Comment.
What are the shortcomings of ecological pyramids in the study of ecosystems?
What are the three types of ecological pyramids? What information is conveyed by each pyramid with regard to structure, function and energy in the ecosystem?
Write a short note on pyramid of numbers and pyramid of biomass.
(a) Given below is a pyramid of biomass in an ecosystem where each bar represents the standing crop available in the trophic level. With the help of an example explain the conditions where this kind of pyramid is possible in nature.

(b) Will the pyramid of energy be also of the same shape in this situation? Give a reason for your response.
Describe pyramid of energy with the help of diagram.
