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Which units are used in a pyramid of bio mass?

What units are commonly used in a biomass pyramid?

A: Individuals
B: grams per square meter (g/m²)
C: meters per second squared (m/s²)
D: kilocalories

2 Answers

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Anonymous

Feb 12, 2025

the answer is A. IndividualThe units used by the biomass pyramid are individual units. Because the biomass pyramid calculates mass and sequences from each individual living creature ranging from large to small such as whales, elephants, cats. chicken, rat, ant, to bacteria.Further explanation The biomass pyramid illustrates the total weight of organisms that occupy each trophic level. To measure biomass at each trophic level, the average weight of organisms at each level is measured then the number of organisms at each level is estimated.In ecology, biomass is the mass of biological organisms living in an area or ecosystem at a certain time. Biomass in ecology can refer to the biomass of species, which is the mass of one or more species, or community biomass which is the mass of all species in a community.Biomass is grouped into four groups:Mainland BiomassOcean BiomassBacterial BiomassGlobal BiomassLearn More What is the biomass pyramid? Type of Biomass DetailsClass: high schoolSubject: biologyKeywords: biomass pyramid, biomass, ecology
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Anonymous

Feb 12, 2025

The correct answer is g C/m2Explanation:I just got this question wrong on a.p.e.x by using the answer listed. Which says individuals is the correct answer

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