Question

In upright pyramid of biomass, herbivores occupy the position

• A. 1
• B. 2
• C. 3
• D. 4

Answer 1

The correct option is B 2

An ecological pyramid represents the relationship between the organisms at different trophic levels. Pyramid of biomass indicates the total mass of organisms at each trophic level. In an upright pyramid of biomass, the base is the first trophic level. It is occupied by the primary producers plants.. The second trophic level is occupied by the primary consumers or herbivores. The third trophic level is occupied by the secondary consumers or carnivores.

Thus, the correct answer is '2.'