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Energy losses in food chains
Biology · Secondary 4 · Medium · Energy losses in food chains
In a grassland, rabbits feed on grass and foxes feed on rabbits. Which statement best explains why less energy is available to foxes than to rabbits?
- Energy is destroyed when rabbits eat grass.
- Most energy is lost from rabbits as heat and movement before foxes eat them.
- Foxes cannot digest rabbit tissue to release energy.
- Rabbits store all the energy they obtain from grass.
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