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natita [175]
2 years ago
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What should an ecologist measure in order to construct a pyramid of biomass for an ecosystem? A. the biomass in each trophic lev

el of the food web B. the total mass of all the organisms in a representative area of the ecosystem C. the total mass of all the organisms in the ecosystem D. the number of organisms in each trophic level of the food web
Biology
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Neporo4naja [7]2 years ago
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When constructing a pyramid of biomass, the ecologist will produce a presentation of the total mass off all the organisms in a representative area of the ecosystem. This type of ecological pyramid is determined <u>by collecting organisms in each trophic level separately and finding their dry weight. </u>Determining biomass in terms of dry weight is more accurate. The pyramid has a larger shape at the bottom and a diminishing shape as it goes to the top.

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