GCSE level School biology notes: Ecosystems: Pyramids of biomass & transfer efficiency

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INDEX of notes on food chains, food webs, trophic levels, pyramids of biomass, energy transfer efficiency and pyramids of numbers

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(1) Introduction to energy and biomass transfer in food chains

(2) The crucial role of photosynthesis in the formation of biomass

(3) Important definitions, food chains, trophic levels and decomposers - examples explained

(4) Food webs and interdependence - examples explained

(5) Pyramids of numbers - how to construct them - examples explained

(6) Pyramids of biomass, construction, examples explained, why biomass loss in a food chain?

(7) Calculations of efficiency of biomass/energy transfer


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