Given below are two statements: 

Statement I: Pyramid of energy is always upright and is the most efficient.
Statement II:  Pyramid of biomass in sea is generally inverted.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: 
1. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect. 
2. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.

Subtopic:  Ecological Pyramids |
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Which of the following statements is not correct?

1. Pyramid of energy is always upright.
2. Pyramid of numbers in a grassland ecosystem is upright.
3. Pyramid of biomass in sea is generally inverted.
4. Pyramid of biomass in sea is generally upright.

Subtopic:  Ecological Pyramids |
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Match the trophic levels with their correct species examples in the green land ecosystem

 

Column I Column II
(a) Fourth trophic level (i) Cow
(b) Second trophic level (ii) Vulture
(c) First trophic level      (iii) Rabbit
(d) Third trophic level      (iv) Grass


Select the correct option:
 

Options: (a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
2. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
3. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
4. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)

     

Subtopic:  Ecological Pyramids |
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

1. Biomass decreases from first to fourth trophic level.
2. Energy content gradually increases from first to fourth trophic level.
3. Number of individuals decreases from first trophic level to fourth trophic level.
4. Energy content gradually decreases from first to fourth trophic level.

Subtopic:  Ecological Pyramids |
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Which of the following ecological pyramids is generally inverted?

1. Pyramid of biomass in a sea

2. Pyramid of numbers in grassland

3. Pyramid of energy

4. Pyramid of biomass in a forest

Subtopic:  Ecological Pyramids |
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