The pyramid of energy is always:
Correct answer: D. Upright
- A. Inverted
- B. Inverted in forest ecosystem
- C. Both of these/Horizontal
- D. Upright
Explanation
The energy pyramid is always upright because energy is progressively lost as heat during transfer between trophic levels. Unlike biomass pyramids, it cannot be inverted.
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