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) In a food chain, with each feeding relationship, the energy transferred from one organism to another will (1 point)
be independent of the level.
remain constant.
increase.
decrease.
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decrease.
Explanation: Only a fraction (about 10% on average) of energy is passed to the next trophic level; much is lost as heat, waste, and through respiration, so available energy declines up the food chain.
Explanation: Only a fraction (about 10% on average) of energy is passed to the next trophic level; much is lost as heat, waste, and through respiration, so available energy declines up the food chain.
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