Biomass In Food Chains

Question 1

Radiation from the sun is what energy

Answer 1

Source of energy for most organisms
Green plants and algae absorb a small amount of the light that reaches them
They photosynthesis to store energy in the substances that make up the cells of a plant

Question 2

Biomass in food chain creates what shape

Answer 2

Each stage in a good chain is less biomass that previous stage eg pyramid shape
This is because some materials and energy lost in waste
Respiration