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Draw the pyramids of biomass in sea and in a forest. Explain giving reasons why are the two pyramids different ?

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The pyramid of biomass in sea is also generally inverted because the biomass of fishes far exceeds that of phytoplankton the producers, the pyramid of biomass in a forest is upright i.e. producers are more in number and biomass than the herbivores that are more in the number and biomass than the carnivores. Also energy at a lower trophic level is always more than at a higher level.
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