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The pyramid of biomass in the sea is generally:

AUpright
BCircular
CFlattened
DInverted
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Inverted
1. Fish biomass exceeds phytoplankton biomass. 2. The marine biomass pyramid is inverted. 3. Small standing crop of plankton supports many consumers. _Source: syllabus Biology, Chapter 14, Ecosystem._
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