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Why are there usually never more than 4 trophic level in a food web?
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Which group of organisms has the least 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.
What happens to the 90 percent of energy that does not transfer to the next trophic level in a food chain?
it gets lost through each trophic level while only the other 10% moves on..
Which organism is likely to be in the bottom trophic level of a food chain?
algea
The term trophic means?
Trophic essentially means to do with nutrition, but when applied (as it often is) to ecology, it refers to feeding habits, and the feeding relationship between different organisms. For example, trophic level means the nutrition or food level, and the position of an organism in the food chain.
What trophic level represents the largest biomassin this ecosystem?
primary biomass is lost the higher you ger in the trophic levels
How are trophic level efficiency measured?
Trophic level efficiency is the ratio of production of one trophic level to the production of the next lower trophic level. This efficiency is never high.
Organisms at the first trophic level are called?
Producers make up the first trophic level. A trophic level is each step in a food chain or food web is called a trophic level.
What is trophic level in Biology?
Each step in a food chain or food web. Autotroph are always trophic level 1.
What is an organism's relative position in a sequence of energy transfers in a food chain or food pyramid?
Trophic level
What are antonyms of trophic level?
if trophic level is a food chain then a food pyramid would be opposite.
What is a trophic level and what determines an organism's trophic level?
A trophic level is the position an organism occupies in a food chain. It is determined by the organism's source of energy and nutrients. Primary producers occupy the first trophic level, herbivores occupy the second trophic level, and so on up the food chain.
What is the trophic level of the bird?
The trophic level is where an organism falls on the food chain. Most birds fall on the highest level, trophic level 4.
Term for each step in the transfer of energy and matter within a food web?
Trophic level
What is another name for food level?
Trophic Level
What is the trophic level of a monkey?
The food web is made up of different levels labeled as trophic levels. Chimpanzee's belong on the 3rd trophic level.
An organisms trophic level is a measure of its ability to release nitrogen into the atmosphere?
No, Trophic level is the level it is in in the food chain depending on its habitat.
What trophic levels do armadillos belong to?
The trophic level is the level in the food chain that an animal occupies. The armadillo belongs to both the second and third trophic levels.
