Practice question
Question
Which of the following statements about an inverted pyramid of biomass in an aquatic ecosystem is correct?
Explanation
In aquatic ecosystems, the pyramid of biomass is often inverted because zooplankton have a higher biomass than phytoplankton.
Related blogs
Guides and insights connected to this topic
Zoonotic Spillover in Bats: Causes, Consequences, and Future Preparedness
Bats: General Characteristics and Classification Bats are small mammals capable of true sustained flight. They belong to the second-largest...
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV): Transmission, Replication, Pathogenesis, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
Structure of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (– causative agent of CCHF) falls under the family...
Protein Sorting and Export from the Golgi Apparatus
The Golgi apparatus plays a vital role in processing and sorting proteins, lipids, and polysaccharides to their final destinations...