Suppose a plant is eaten by a mouse, the mouse is consumed by a snake, and the snake is in turn consumed by a hawk.
What could be assumed about the level of available organic matter in the mouse versus the plant?
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It can be assumed that the mouse has a higher level of available organic matter than the plant, since the mouse has consumed the plant and has had the opportunity to digest and absorb the nutrients from the plant.
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