What are the shortcomings of ecological pyramids in the study of ecosystem ?
What are the shortcomings of ecological pyramids in the study of ecosystem ?
Ecological pyramid is a graphical presentation of ecological magnitude. This shows characteristic by number pyramid, group pyramid and energy pyramid.
The prediction of simple food chain shows decrease of ecological pyramid.
If we don't consider food web in consideration we can not show exact condition of trophic level of living organisms. In ecological pyramid no place is given to parasites however they are important components in ecosystem.
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Which one of the following is not used for construction of ecological pyramids ?
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- [AIPMT 2006]
Given below is one of the types of ecological pyramids
This type represents
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This type represents
Pyramid of energy is
Pyramid of energy is
To show how many organisms are present at each level of a food chain, ecologists use a model called
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If producer is a large tree that supports a number of herbivorous animals which are further attacked by ectoparasites, the pyramid of number shall be
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