NEET Previous Year Question

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

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Answer: C. Full step-by-step solution below.

Correct answer: C

Solution

(c) The pyramid of numbers in a forest ecosystem is typically spindle-shaped, as shown in diagram (c)
It begins with a small number of large producers (one big tree) which supports a much larger number of herbivores (birds)
The number then decreases again at higher levels as those birds are consumed by fewer top carnivores or predators

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