NEET Biology question

**Assertion:** The pyramid of energy is always upright. **Reason:** Number of autotrophs in the pyramid of energy are maximum.

(A)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is correct explanation for Assertion
(B)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is not correct explanation for Assertion
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is FalseCorrect
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is True

Answer: (C)

Solution

The pyramid of energy is indeed always upright, but this is because energy content progressively decreases at each successive trophic transfer due to respiratory losses (the second law of

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