NEET-XII-Biology

14: Ecosystem

  • #3
    The second trophic level in a lake is-

    -(a) Phytoplankton

    (b) Zooplankton

    (c) Benthos

    (d) Fishes
    Ans : (b) Zooplankton

    Zooplankton are primary consumers in aquatic food chains that feed upon phytoplankton. Therefore, they are present at the second trophic level in a lake.