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At which level of the trophic food pyramid below should we expect
the most concentrated accumulation of toxins (such as mercury
or PCB's)?
TOP CARNIVORES
e.g. shárk, dolphin, albatross
HEAT
ENERGY
LOSS
3rd LEVEL
CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS
e.g. squid
2nd LEVEL
CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS
e.g. larger fish.
DECOMPOSERS
1ST LEVEL CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS
e.g. juvenile stages of fish and jellyfish
as well as small fish, crustaceans and sea stars
2
HERBIVOROUS CONSUMERS
e.g. zooplankton, cockles
SUN'S
ENERGY
PRIMARY PRODUCERS
e.g. phytoplankton, seaweed
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O A. Primary producers
O B. Herbivorous consumers
O C. 1st level carnivorous consumers
D. 2nd level carnivorous consumers
O E. 3rd level carnivorous consumers
O F. Top Carnivores
TROPHIC LEVEL
Transcribed Image Text:At which level of the trophic food pyramid below should we expect the most concentrated accumulation of toxins (such as mercury or PCB's)? TOP CARNIVORES e.g. shárk, dolphin, albatross HEAT ENERGY LOSS 3rd LEVEL CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS e.g. squid 2nd LEVEL CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS e.g. larger fish. DECOMPOSERS 1ST LEVEL CARNIVOROUS CONSUMERS e.g. juvenile stages of fish and jellyfish as well as small fish, crustaceans and sea stars 2 HERBIVOROUS CONSUMERS e.g. zooplankton, cockles SUN'S ENERGY PRIMARY PRODUCERS e.g. phytoplankton, seaweed OThe University of Waikato Te Where Wananga o Wakato www.scienceleam.org.nz O A. Primary producers O B. Herbivorous consumers O C. 1st level carnivorous consumers D. 2nd level carnivorous consumers O E. 3rd level carnivorous consumers O F. Top Carnivores TROPHIC LEVEL
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