Question

Which is not a similarity between terrestrial and aquatic pyramids?

a.
both have producers as the base that can harvest the sun’s energy to make food
b.
both types still consist of producers, herbivores, and carnivores
c.
both types of energy pyramids contain the same species of organisms
d.
both types contain a decreasing number of organisms going from the bottom to the top of the pyramid

Answer 1

The answer is C. both types of energy pyramids contain the same species of organisms. I just took the quiz and got it correct.

Answer 2

The correct option for the question which asks for the difference between terrestrial and aquatic pyramids is option D. Terrestrial and aquatic environments are made inhabited by different types of species, the animals living on land are different from those living in water, so there is a difference in the types of species that participate in both pyramids.