Question 41 • 26-27 - C - RUSD Environmental Science S1
A pyramid of energy shows the energy available at each trophic level. Because organisms use energy for life processes and lose much of it as heat, less energy is transferred to each higher level, so this pyramid is always upright. Therefore, a pyramid of energy cannot be inverted; pyramids of numbers and biomass can sometimes be inverted.
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