DP Biology (first assessment 2025)
Question 19M.1A.SL.TZ2.18
Date | May 2019 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 19M.1A.SL.TZ2.18 |
Level | SL | Paper | 1A | Time zone | TZ2 |
Command term | Deduce | Question number | 18 | Adapted from | N/A |
18.
[Maximum mark: 1]
19M.1A.SL.TZ2.18
The Silver Springs feed into the Silver River in Florida. The diagram shows a pyramid of energy for the Silver Springs ecosystem. The units are kJ m–2 y–1.
[Source: © International Baccalaureate Organization 2019]
What do level I and level III represent in the pyramid of energy?
[1]
Markscheme
C
Examiners report
This question was easy, most candidates recognized that I was the producer and only a few believed II was a tertiary consumer instead of a secondary consumer.
