In Food Chains, Energy Moves from One Source to the Next

question 30

Multiple Choice

In food chains, energy moves from one source to the next, resulting in a loss of usable chemical energy to the environment. What is typically the amount of chemical energy transferred between trophic levels?

• A)5%
• B)10%
• C)15%
• D)90%
• E)100%

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