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JAMB Biology 1994 Question 34

Question 34

Feeding Relationships and Energy Flow

The organisms with the least number of individuals in a pyramid of numbers are the

  1. A.secondary consumers
  2. B.tertiary consumers
  3. C.primary producers
  4. D.primary consumers.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (tertiary consumers)

Explanation

Energy is lost at each level, so the top (tertiary) consumers are the fewest.