Arrange the following animals in the form of a food chain and calculate the amount of energy obtained by each level . If the amount of energy for grass is 80,000.
peacock, frog , grass , insect , snake

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Solution

Grass >Insect >Frog >Snake > Peacock

According to 10 % law only 10 percent of energy will be transfered to the next trophic level

There fore The energy available at each trophic level is as follows

Grass- Insect-Frog-Snake-Peacock

80000 -8000-800-80-8

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