Biology GCSE
Trophic level 1
What Trophic level 1 means in Biology GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Trophic level 1
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The bottom bar of a pyramid of biomass, containing the producers.
Topics that use Trophic level 1
- Pyramids of biomass (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Energy and biomass loss in food chains
- Pyramid of biomass
- pyramids of biomass
- Trophic level
- Biomass as living material
- Proportional
- Proportional representation
- Scale
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