What Factor Could Potentially Increase the Length of a Food

question 46

Multiple Choice

What factor could potentially increase the length of a food chain?

• A) having a single species of herbivore feeding on each plant species
• B) increased extinction rates of species in the food chain
• C) decrease in the amount of energy in a trophic level that is lost as it passes to the next higher level
• D) increase in the amount of energy in a trophic level that is lost as it passes to the next higher level

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