What Happens to the Amount of Energy While Going Up

question 17

Multiple Choice

What happens to the amount of energy while going up a ecological pyramid?

• A)The amount of energy stays the same
• B)The amount of energy decreases
• C)The amount of energy first increases and then stays the same
• D)The amount of energy first decreases and then finally increases
• E)The amount of energy increases

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