pyramids of biomass Flashcards
1
Q
What is the trophic level?
A
The feeding level
2
Q
What is there less of every time you move up a trophic level on a pyramid of biomass?
A
Less energy
Less biomass
Usually fewer organisms
3
Q
What does each bar on the pyramid of biomass represent?
A
Mass of living material
4
Q
What does the bar on the bottom represent?
A
the producer (e.g dandelion)
5
Q
What does the second bar represent?
A
the primary consumer (e.g rabbits)
6
Q
What does the third bar represent?
A
the secondary consumer (e.g foxes)