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How do matter and energy interact in a food web or energy pyramid model?​

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At each link upward in a food web, only a small fraction of the matter consumed at the lower level is transferred upward, to produce growth and release energy in cellular respiration at the higher level. ... At each link in an ecosystem, matter and energy are conserved.

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Answer: The higher up the pyramid the less energy there is.

Explanation: There is more competition

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