NEET 2026 (cancelled) · Question 142 · Class 12

Ecosystem

Ecological pyramids represent the relationship between the organisms at different trophic levels and they are generally inverted for :

  1. (A)Pyramid of number in grassland
  2. (B)Pyramid of energy in pond ecosystem
  3. (C)Pyramid of biomass in grassland
  4. (D)Pyramid of biomass in sea

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

The pyramid of biomass in sea is generally inverted because the biomass of fishes far exceeds that of phytoplankton.

Chapter
Ecosystem
Section
12.5 ECOLOGICAL PYRAMIDS
Page
8
Words matched
19 of 19

The answer appears as a continuous sentence in NCERT. This is that sentence.

How this line gives the answer

0, emb=1.0, combined=1.0). Verified: high — The span explicitly states that the pyramid of biomass in the sea is generally inverted because fish biomass exceeds phytoplankton, which directly answers the MCQ.

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