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Which of the following is true about the efficiency of energy transfer in an ecosystem?

a. The more energy the organism requires, the more efficient the energy transfer.
b. All energy transfers have the same efficiencies.
c. The less energy the organism requires, the more efficient the energy transfer.
d. The most efficient energy transfers are in large, warm-blooded animals.

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C is your answer:)

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Given the choices, Choice C. The less energy the organism requires, the more efficient the energy transfer - is the correct statement regarding efficiency of energy transfer in an ecosystem. Efficiency is applicable in every aspect of life. It is the ability to maximize available resources and produce output that are economical, practical, and without waste.
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