Asked by kendall whipple
The overall flow of energy through an ecosystem is from
A.
decomposers to herbivores to photosynthetic organisms and carnivores.
B.
carnivores to photosynthetic organisms to herbivores and decomposers.
C.
herbivores to photosynthetic organisms to carnivores and decomposers.
D.
photosynthetic organisms to herbivores to carnivores and decomposers.
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D. photosynthetic organisms to herbivores to carnivores and decomposers.
Producers (photosynthetic organisms) capture solar energy, which is transferred to herbivores (primary consumers), then to carnivores (secondary/tertiary consumers); decomposers break down dead organisms, returning nutrients to the system.
Producers (photosynthetic organisms) capture solar energy, which is transferred to herbivores (primary consumers), then to carnivores (secondary/tertiary consumers); decomposers break down dead organisms, returning nutrients to the system.
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