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The graphical model showing the numbers or biomass at each trophic level is an ecological:

Answer: pyramid.

  • A pyramid
  • B circle
  • C square
  • D line

Correct answer: A. pyramid

Explanation: An ecological pyramid depicts numbers, biomass or energy at each level.

Energy Pyramid (10% Law)Carnivore~10 unitsHerbivore~100 unitsProducer~1000 unitsOnly about 10% of energy passes to the next trophic levelFood chain: Grass to Deer to Tiger

Energy pyramid showing a simple food chain (producer to herbivore to carnivore) with energy decreasing roughly tenfold at each trophic level.

Concept context

Ecosystems, food chains, energy flow, nutrient cycles, biodiversity, and conservation.

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