MCQ
The relation between producers and consumers in an ecosystem can be graphically represented in the form of a pyramid called
- ✓Ecological pyramid
- BTrophic level
- CPi chart
- DPyramid of biomass
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Ecological pyramid
a
There is some sort of relationship between the numbers, biomass and energy contents of the producers and consumers of different orders in any ecosystem. These relationships, when represented in diagrammatic ways, are called ecological pyramids.Ecological pyramids are of the types
There is some sort of relationship between the numbers, biomass and energy contents of the producers and consumers of different orders in any ecosystem. These relationships, when represented in diagrammatic ways, are called ecological pyramids.Ecological pyramids are of the types
$(i)$ Pyramid of number
$(ii)$ Pyramid of biomass
$(iii)$ Pyramid of energy
The concept of pyramid was proposed by Charles Elton $(1927)$ so, they are also called as Eltonian pyramids
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