NEET Biology question

Biology Ecosystem NEET

Suppose 2000 J of solar energy is incident on green vegetation. On the basis of the 10% law of Lindeman, identify , and .

Solar radiation (2000 J) → Producer ( J) → Herbivores ( J) → Carnivore ( J)

(A)A-20 J, B-2 J, C-0.2 JCorrect
(B)A-200 J, B-20 J, C-2 J
(C)A-400 J, B-40 J, C-4 J
(D)A-40 J, B-4 J, C-0.4 J

Answer: (A)

Solution

Green vegetation typically captures only about 1% of incident solar energy, so the producer level traps J; applying the 10% law at

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