12th Class Biology Ecosystem

  • question_answer 65)
      What are the shortcomings of ecological pyramids in the study of ecosystem?

    Answer:

                      Ecological pyramids are the graphical representation of ecological parameter. These are characterized by pyramid of number, pyramid of mass and pyramid of energy in an ecosystems. Assumption of a Simple food chain is the major shortcoming of ecological pyramids. If we do not accomode food web, a clear position of or trophic levels of an organisms cannot be given, Saprophytic organism are not given any place in the ecological pyramid, though they are the important component in an ecosystem.


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