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How do invasive species disrupt the ten percent rule of energy transfer? (1 point)
They reduce energy available to native species by beating them in competition.
They cause energy to skip levels, going straight to decomposers.
They make energy transfer between levels more than ten percent.
They increase the total energy made by the ecosystem's producers.
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They reduce energy available to native species by beating them in competition.
Explanation: Invasives often outcompete natives for resources, lowering native biomass and the energy available to higher trophic levels, thus disrupting the usual ~10% energy transfer.
Explanation: Invasives often outcompete natives for resources, lowering native biomass and the energy available to higher trophic levels, thus disrupting the usual ~10% energy transfer.
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