EAMCET Medical EAMCET Medical Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    The average trophic efficiency of transfer of energy from one trophic level to the highertrophic level is called

    A)  assimilation efficiency

    B)  exploitation efficiency

    C)  Lindermans trophic efficiency rule

    D)  gross primary production

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                     The % of energy converted into biomass by ahigher trophic level over the energy of food resources available at the lower trophic level is called ecological efficiency, it is also called Lindermans trophic efficiency rule \[\text{EE}=\frac{\begin{align}   & \text{ Energy converted into biomass} \\  & \text{ at trophic level} \\ \end{align}}{\begin{align}   & \text{Enegy present in biomass at} \\  & \text{lower trophic level} \\ \end{align}}\text{X lOO}\]


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