Only a small amount of the energy stored in food is available to the next organism in a food chain because

  • A

    There are more producers than consumer in a food chain

  • B

    There are fewer top consumers than producers in a food chain

  • C

    Primary and secondary consumers compete for food

  • D

    Most of the energy is used for life processes

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Food chain consists of

The bacteria which attack dead animals are

In an ecosystem

  • [AIEEE 2004]

Match the trophic levels with their correct species examples in grassland ecosystem.

$(a)$ Fourth trophic level $(i)$ Crow
$(b)$ Second trophic level $(ii)$ Vulture
$(c)$ First trophic level $(iii)$ Rabbit
$(d)$ Third trophic level $(iv)$ Grass

Select the correct option :

$(a)\quad(b) \quad(c) \quad(d)$

  • [NEET 2020]

Which one of the following types of organisms occupy more than one trophic level in a pond ecosystem?