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Biology Ecosystem Nutrient Cycling and Ecosystem Services (NIS) Single Correct MCQ

Published by: CGP EDU Academic Team

Published on: August 11, 2026

Trophic level represents a functional level, not a species as such.

A given species never occupies more than one trophic level in the same ecosystem at the same time.

In most of the ecosystems, producers are less in number and biomass than the herbivores.

Pyramid of energy can never be upright.

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is correct because trophic level shows the function (role in food chain), not a specific species.

is wrong → same species can occupy different trophic levels (e.g., omnivores).

is wrong → producers usually have more biomass.

is wrong → pyramid of energy is always upright, not never.

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