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प्रश्न
Pyramid of numbers is ______.
विकल्प
Always upright
Always inverted
Either upright or inverted
Neither upright nor inverted
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उत्तर
Pyramid of numbers is either upright or inverted.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between a food chain and a food web.
Describe with examples of pyramids of number and biomass.
In a food chain, the herbivores are represented by
(A) producers
(B) primary consumers
(C) secondary consumers
(D) decomposers
Explain energy pyramid
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
Define ecological pyramids.
In a tree ecosystem the pyramid of numbers is:
In a pyramid of biomass, if the total dry weight (kgm-2) of primary produces is about 809, it well increases at tertiary consumer level up to ______.
Which of the following statements is not correct?
Name any two organisms which can occupy more than one trophic level in an ecosystem.
The number of trophic levels in an ecosystem are limited. Comment.
(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.
(a) Draw a pyramid of numbers where a large number of insects are feeding on the leaves of a tree. What is the shape of this pyramid?
(b) Will the pyramid of energy be also of the same shape in this situation? Give a reason for your response.
Draw a diagram of pyramid of energy.
Give a scientific reason:
The pyramid of energy is always upright.
| In a forest ecosystem, a large population of insect feeds upon a banyan tree. Several small birds feed upon these insects. The small birds are fed upon by big-sized birds. |
- With respect to this ecosystem, draw a pyramid for each biomass and a pyramid of number.
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If 20,000 Kcal energy is available at the level of insects, calculate the amount of energy available at the level of big-sized birds.
