BI-1877
Energy flow in ecosystems
Biology · Secondary 4 · Medium · Energy flow in ecosystems
In a food chain, only a small percentage of energy is passed from grass to rabbits, and even less from rabbits to foxes.
Which statement best explains why less energy is transferred to the foxes than to the rabbits?
Which statement best explains why less energy is transferred to the foxes than to the rabbits?
- Energy is destroyed when rabbits move.
- Some energy is lost as heat from rabbits during respiration.
- Foxes cannot digest any part of the rabbits they eat.
- All energy in rabbits is stored as fat and not passed on.
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