DSST Environmental Science Practice Questions - Environmental Science Exam

Why does less energy usually reach each higher trophic level in a food chain?

Most energy is lost as heat through metabolism and maintenance Energy is created only by top predators Decomposers block energy from moving upward Matter disappears at each feeding step

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Most energy is lost as heat through metabolism and maintenance

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