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In this energy pyramid, about Of the available energy is transferred to each level

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In this energy pyramid, about Of the available energy is transferred to each level

Explanation When an organism consumes food from the previous trophic level, some of that energy is used for metabolism, growth, and tissue repair. The amount of energy obtained from the previous level is not all converted to biomass. Roughly ten percent of it is available for consumption
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