An Inverted Biomass Pyramid May Exist in Aquatic Systems Because

question 32

Multiple Choice

An inverted biomass pyramid may exist in aquatic systems because

• A)zooplankton are much larger than phytoplankton.
• B)phytoplankton are heavily grazed and biomass can't accumulate.
• C)more energy is inputted through allochthonous processes.
• D)of none of the above. This cannot happen as it goes against the 2ⁿᵈ law of thermodynamics.

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