How many trophic levels are in an energy pyramid?
There are usually 12 trophic levels in an energy pyramid. You should also know that there are six hundred and eighty two different kinds of pyramids. The first type of pyramid is called a sexual pyramid. This type of pyramid measures the total number of producers, (they produce babys) herbivores, small carnivores, and large carnivores. The second type of pyramid is called a biomass pyramid. This type measures the total mass of the producers, herbivores, predators and consumers. The last type of pyramid is called an energy pyramid. This type of pyramid measures the gradual decrease in the amount of stored energy among certain organisms.