Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 12

Consider a diagram showing an ecological pyramid with the base representing a vast number of plants and the apex representing a few top carnivores. Which type of ecological pyramid is depicted in this diagram?

Question diagram
A

Pyramid of numbers

B

Pyramid of biomass

C

Pyramid of energy

D

Inverted pyramid of biomass

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The diagram described corresponds to a pyramid of numbers, where the base has a large number of producers and the apex has a few top-level consumers, as mentioned in the NCERT context regarding ecological pyramids.

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