About 10 kilograms (kg) of carnivore biomass can be supported by a field plot containing 1000 kg of plant material.
What is an ecosystem?
An ecosystem is a self-supporting system consisting of living and non-living components.
In an ecosystem, a carnivore is a secondary consumer.
In energy flow in an ecosystem, 10% of biomass is transferred from primary producer to primary consumer, 10% from primary consumer to secondary consumers.
Thus, 1% of energy is transferred to the carnivore.
1% of 1000 kg = 10 Kg.
Therefore, 10 kilograms (kg) of carnivore biomass can be supported by a field plot containing 1000 kg of plant material.
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