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Those at the top of the food chain.
biomass
food chain on land
Producers (e.g., grasses)
Producers are the beginning of the chain of energy that travels through the food chain. These are organisms, such as plants, that turn inorganic material into biomass.
A tropic level is the position that an organism occupies in the food chain. The trophic level that has the least biomass is trophic level 5, which is composed of apex predators.
The biomass pyramid is a chart that is drawn to scale. It displays the biomass at each stage in the food chain.
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A pyramid of biomass shows how much energy the organism on a food chain is getting from its food.
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The ecological pyramid is basically the food chain. So, the producers (plants) are at the bottom, then herbivores (plant eaters), then above them are the omnivores or carnivores, and then the most powerful and top of the food chain animals are at the top of the pyramid.
zooplankton