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If a deer eats grass, what percentage of energy will the deer acquire from the grass?
0.1 percent
1 percent
10 percent
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10 percent.
Explanation: by the ecological "10% rule" only about one-tenth of the energy at one trophic level is incorporated into the biomass of the next level; the rest is lost as heat, used for metabolism, or excreted as waste.
Explanation: by the ecological "10% rule" only about one-tenth of the energy at one trophic level is incorporated into the biomass of the next level; the rest is lost as heat, used for metabolism, or excreted as waste.
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