Question

In a food chain, with each feeding relationship, the energy transferred from one organism to another will(1 point)
Responses

remain constant.
remain constant.

decrease.
decrease.

be independent of the level.
be independent of the level.

increase.

Answer 1

In a food chain, with each feeding relationship, the energy transferred from one organism to another will **decrease**. This is due to the loss of energy that occurs at each trophic level primarily through metabolic processes, heat loss, and other factors.