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Ipatiy [6.2K]
4 years ago
12

How are so few producers able to support so many primary consumers?

Biology
1 answer:
avanturin [10]4 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Because primary producers get 100% energy consumption straight from the sun.

Explanation:

We use the energy pyramid to help us out:

.01% - A pex Predators

0.1% - Tertiary Consumers

1% - Secondary Consumers

10% - Primary Consumers

100% - Primary Producers

Because Primary Producers get 100% of the energy of the sun, they can support so many primary consumers, who only get 10% of the energy when they consume primary producers.

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