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Identify the incorrect statements from the following.

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Pyramid of energy is mostly upright, but sometimes it may be inverted

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Pyramid of number and biomass may be either upright or inverted

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Pyramid of biomass in sea is generally inverted as the biomass of fish far exceeds that of phytoplanktons

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Food chains are generally short few trophic levels as only `10%` of the energy is transferred to each trophic level from the lower trophic level

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