Energy Pyramid 10% Rule 2023-24
By Sharon Fletcher
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Last updated about 1 year ago
34 Questions
The energy pyramid shows the flow of energy through the food chain. Remember that only 10% of the energy will move to the next level. Please answer the following questions about the energy flow in each of the food chains.

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Question 1
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What is the name of the 1st Trophic Level in the Pyramid?
What is the name of the 1st Trophic Level in the Pyramid?
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Question 2
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What is the name of the 2nd Trophic Level in the Pyramid?
What is the name of the 2nd Trophic Level in the Pyramid?
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Question 3
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What is the name of the 3rd Trophic Level in the Pyramid?
What is the name of the 3rd Trophic Level in the Pyramid?
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Question 4
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What is the name of the 4th Trophic Level in the Pyramid?
What is the name of the 4th Trophic Level in the Pyramid?
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Question 5
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1,000 kcal are available for the 1st trophic level, 100 kcal for the 2nd trophic level, 10 kcal for the 3rd trophic level. How many kcal are available for the tertiary consumer?
1,000 kcal are available for the 1st trophic level, 100 kcal for the 2nd trophic level, 10 kcal for the 3rd trophic level. How many kcal are available for the tertiary consumer?
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Question 6
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What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
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Question 7
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What energy amount will the organism in position 6 have?
What energy amount will the organism in position 6 have?
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Question 8
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What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
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Question 9
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What energy amount will the organism in position 8 have?
What energy amount will the organism in position 8 have?
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Question 10
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What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
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Question 11
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What energy amount will the organism in position 10 have?
What energy amount will the organism in position 10 have?
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Question 12
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What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
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Question 13
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What energy amount will the organism in position 12 have?
What energy amount will the organism in position 12 have?
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Question 14
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In the food chain Phytoplankton--> Shrimp-->Snapper--> Shark there are 2,500 kcal of energy available for the 1st trophic level. How many kcal are available for the 2nd trophic level?
In the food chain Phytoplankton--> Shrimp-->Snapper--> Shark there are 2,500 kcal of energy available for the 1st trophic level. How many kcal are available for the 2nd trophic level?
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Question 15
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In the food chain Phytoplankton--> Shrimp-->Snapper--> Shark there are 2,500 kcal of energy available for the 1st trophic level and 2.5 kcal for the 4th trophic level. How many kcal are available for the 3rd trophic level?
In the food chain Phytoplankton--> Shrimp-->Snapper--> Shark there are 2,500 kcal of energy available for the 1st trophic level and 2.5 kcal for the 4th trophic level. How many kcal are available for the 3rd trophic level?
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Question 16
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What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
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Question 17
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What energy amount will the organism in position 16 have?
What energy amount will the organism in position 16 have?
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Question 18
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What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
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Question 19
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What energy amount will the organism in position 18 have?
What energy amount will the organism in position 18 have?
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Question 20
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What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
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Question 21
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What energy amount will the organism in position 20 have?
What energy amount will the organism in position 20 have?
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Question 22
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What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
What organism goes here in the energy pyramid?
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Question 23
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What energy amount will the organism in position 22 have?
What energy amount will the organism in position 22 have?
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Question 24
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In the food chain, Grass--> Mouse--> Snake--> Hawk, there are 2,200 kcal available for the producers. How many kcal are available for the primary consumers?
In the food chain, Grass--> Mouse--> Snake--> Hawk, there are 2,200 kcal available for the producers. How many kcal are available for the primary consumers?
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Question 25
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In the food chain, Grass--> Mouse--> Snake--> Hawk, there are 2,200 kcal available for the producers? How many kcal are available for the secondary consumers?
In the food chain, Grass--> Mouse--> Snake--> Hawk, there are 2,200 kcal available for the producers? How many kcal are available for the secondary consumers?
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Question 26
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In the food chain, Grass--> Mouse--> Snake--> Hawk, there are 2,200 kcal available for the producers? How many kcal are available for the tertiary consumers?
In the food chain, Grass--> Mouse--> Snake--> Hawk, there are 2,200 kcal available for the producers? How many kcal are available for the tertiary consumers?
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Question 27
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Which organism from the food chain Grass--> Mouse--> Snake --> Hawk goes on position 27 in the energy pyramid?
Which organism from the food chain Grass--> Mouse--> Snake --> Hawk goes on position 27 in the energy pyramid?
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Question 28
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What energy amount will the organism in position 27 have?
What energy amount will the organism in position 27 have?
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Question 29
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Which organism from the food chain Grass--> Mouse--> Snake --> Hawk goes on position 29 in the energy pyramid?
Which organism from the food chain Grass--> Mouse--> Snake --> Hawk goes on position 29 in the energy pyramid?
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Question 30
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What energy amount will the organism in position 29 have?
What energy amount will the organism in position 29 have?
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Question 31
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Which organism from the food chain Grass--> Mouse--> Snake --> Hawk goes on position 31 in the energy pyramid?
Which organism from the food chain Grass--> Mouse--> Snake --> Hawk goes on position 31 in the energy pyramid?
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Question 32
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What energy amount will the organism in position 31 have?
What energy amount will the organism in position 31 have?
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Question 33
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Which organism from the food chain Grass--> Mouse--> Snake --> Hawk goes on position 33 in the energy pyramid?
Which organism from the food chain Grass--> Mouse--> Snake --> Hawk goes on position 33 in the energy pyramid?
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Question 34
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What energy amount will the organism in position 31 have?
What energy amount will the organism in position 31 have?
