CAIE IGCSE Biology 19.2.15 Pyramids of Energy Questions

Practise interpreting pyramids of energy and deciding which trophic level contains the greatest available energy.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Biology 0610

Exam points

  • select an energy-pyramid diagram that represents a given food chain
  • interpret energy pyramids to identify stored energy at each trophic level and the greatest-energy level
  • calculate energy transferred from one trophic level to the next using food-chain data

CAIE IGCSE Biology 19.2.15 Pyramids of Energy Questions question 1

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Which statement about a pyramid of energy for a food chain is correct?

A

It shows how energy is lost at each trophic level.

B

It shows the energy stored at each trophic level.

C

It shows the input of energy from the principal source.

D

It shows the total energy stored within an ecosystem.

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