Explain why the number of predators in any ecosystem is always less than the number of preys.

      

Explain why the number of predators in any ecosystem is always less than the number of preys.

  

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sharon
This is because in a food chain organisms in the higher trophic level require more biomass of organisms in the lower tropic level for their support ; due to the fact that not all energy in one trophic level is passed to the next since some of it is lost ;
sharon kalunda answered the question on May 29, 2019 at 07:24


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