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Why do biologists measure the number of trophic levels in ecosystem?
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to check its stability and health.
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What can you conclude about a ecosystem with many trophic levels?
it is a stable ecosystem
A biologist studies an ecosystem and finds that it has very few trophic levels What can you conclude about this ecosystem?
it is not a stable ecosystem
Each organism in an ecosystem is at a specific feeding stage called as the?
Habitat
Which type of diagram shows the flow of energy between the different trophic levels of an ecosystem?
Energy pyramid
What trophic level represents the largest biomassin this ecosystem?
primary biomass is lost the higher you ger in the trophic levels
What can you conclude about a ecosystem with many trophic levels?
it is a stable ecosystem
How many trophic levels a rain forest ecosystem can support?
A rain forest ecosystem can support 3-4 trophic levels.
How many trophic levels in a terrestrial ecosystem?
16
A biologist studies an ecosystem and finds that it has very few trophic levels What can you conclude about this ecosystem?
it is not a stable ecosystem
The number of trophic levels that can be maintained in an ecosystem is limited by?
The Lost of potential energy.
What determine how many trophic levels a rain forest ecosystem can support?
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Why do biologists measure the number of trophies levels in an ecosystem measure the number of trophic levels in an ecosystem?
To check its stability and health
What is a long-term effect of the increased primary productivity of a terrestrial ecosystem?
it can be A)The ecosystem will not be able to support as many tertiary consumers. B)It will decrease the amount of energy transferred to higher trophic levels. C)The ecosystem will be able to support more organisms at higher trophic levels.Eliminate D)The ecosystem will become stagnant due to excess producers and organisms in higher trophic levels will die out.
What role does krill play in the trophic levels of the ecosystem?
krill is a food source for whales
What is the connection between cellular respiration and the number of trophic levels possible in any ecosystem?
4
What proportion of energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next in the ecosystem?
Only about ten percent of energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next in an ecosystem. This is why the amount of animals in higher levels is smaller.
What proportion of the energy in the ecosystem is transferred from one trophic level to the next?
Only about ten percent of energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next in an ecosystem. This is why the amount of animals in higher levels is smaller.
