cueprepUPSC CSE Prelims Ecological Pyramids, Succession Stages & Island Biogeography Flashcards
Master 12 ecological pyramids, succession stages & island biogeography concepts for the UPSC CSE Prelims.
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Consider the following statements regarding the Pyramid of Energy:
- It can be inverted in certain marine ecosystems.
- It strictly follows the 10% rule of energy transfer. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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The Pyramid of Biomass is generally {{1}} in terrestrial ecosystems like grasslands, but it is {{2}} in aquatic ecosystems (like oceans) because the standing crop of phytoplankton is much lower than that of {{3}}.
The Pyramid of Biomass is generally in terrestrial ecosystems like grasslands, but it is in aquatic ecosystems (like oceans) because the standing crop of phytoplankton is much lower than that of .
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