pyramids of biomass Flashcards

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1
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What is the trophic level?

A

The feeding level

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2
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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

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3
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What does each bar on the pyramid of biomass represent?

A

Mass of living material

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4
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What does the bar on the bottom represent?

A

the producer (e.g dandelion)

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5
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What does the second bar represent?

A

the primary consumer (e.g rabbits)

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6
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What does the third bar represent?

A

the secondary consumer (e.g foxes)

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