Practicing Success
A pyramid of biomass is a diagram that shows the population at each level of the food chain. Accordingly, ________ occupy the base with the highest biomass. |
secondary consumers Decomposers primary consumers producers |
producers |
The correct answer is Option (4) - producers A pyramid of biomass represents the total mass of living organisms at each trophic level in an ecosystem. In this pyramid: Producers:
Primary consumers:
Secondary consumers:
Decomposers:
So, in a pyramid of biomass, producers have the highest biomass, making them the base of the pyramid.
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