All organisms that feed at each other link in a food chain comprise a ______.
A
food pyramid
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B
energy pyramid
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C
trophic level
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D
calorie
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E
biomass
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Solution
The correct option is C trophic level A trophic level is the group of organisms within an ecosystem which occupy the same level in a food chain .
The first and lowest level contains the producers, green plants. The plants or their products are consumed by the second-level organisms. At the third level, primary carnivores, or meat eaters, eat the herbivores; and at the fourth level, secondary carnivores eat the primary carnivores.