A. upright
B. inverted
C. spindle shaped
D. none of these
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The pyramid of biomass may be “inverted”. For example, in a pond ecosystem, the standing crop of phytoplankton, the major producers, at any given point will be lower than the mass of the heterotrophs, such as fish and insects.
The pyramid of biomass may be “inverted”. For example, in a pond ecosystem, the standing crop of phytoplankton, the major producers, at any given point will be lower than the mass of the heterotrophs, such as fish and insects.