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(a) Name an ideal pyramid existing in an ecosystem. Construct it up to its three trophic levels along with their names.

(b) The sun provides 1,000,000\; J of sunlight (solar energy) to an ecosystem. Write the amount of energy that is available to the first and third trophic levels, respectively.

 

 
 
 
 
 

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a) Pyramid of energy is the ideal pyramid

carnivores  - 100J

herbivores  - 1000J

plants         - 10000J

100000J

b) 10,00,000J from sun, (1%) = 10,000 J
10,000J          ⇒        1000J         ⇒          100J
First trophic level                                      Third trophic level

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