Which of the following statements about an upright pyramid of energy is FALSE?
A)It represents the energy relationships among trophic levels.
B)The total energy of producers is represented at the base of the pyramid.
C)The total energy of consumers is greater than the total energy of producers.
D)The total energy of primary carnivores is greater than the total energy of secondary carnivores.
E)The total energy decreases at successively higher trophic levels.

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In an upright pyramid of energy, the total energy decreases at each successive trophic level, meaning the total energy of consumers is less than the total energy of producers.

Which of the Following Statements About an Upright Pyramid of Energy