As a Rough Rule of Thumb, About ________ of the Energy

question 4

Multiple Choice

As a rough rule of thumb, about ________ of the energy consumed as food at a given food chain level is converted to new biomass, and the remaining is respired and dissipated as heat.

• A) 10 percent
• B) 20 percent
• C) 30 percent
• D) 40 percent
• E) 50 percent

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