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NEET 2010
Exam
NEET
Year
2010
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Ecosystem

NEET 2010 · Botany · Ecosystem

Which of the following representations shows the pyramid of numbers...

Which of the following representations shows the pyramid of numbers in a forest ecosystem? Which of the following representations shows the pyramid of numbers in a forest ecosystem?
Which of the following representations shows the pyramid of numbers in a forest ecosystem?
Which of the following representations shows the pyramid of numbers in a forest ecosystem?
Which of the following representations shows the pyramid of numbers in a forest ecosystem?

Options

  1. AD\mathrm{D}
  2. BA\mathrm{A}
  3. CBB
  4. DC

Correct answer

C. BB

Step-by-step solution

Pyramid of number is spindle-shaped in a forest ecosystem because producers are mainly large trees which are less in number. Primary consumers like birds, deer, elephant, etc, are more in number than the producers, then the number of secondary consumers and tertiary or top consumers gradually decreases. Pyramid of number is inverted for parasitic food chain in a single tree ecosystem. Which of the following representations shows the pyramid of numbers in a forest ecosystem?
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