Question

Energy pyramids show the most available energy at the base and the least amount of energy at the top. What accounts for the difference in the energy levels in these two parts of the energy pyramid?

choices:

A. Some of the energy is destroyed

B. The energy is used by decomposers

C. The energy is continually recycled in the biosphere

D. With each succeeding level, most of the energy is used by the organisms for life processes and some of the energy is "lost" as heat

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

the energy from the sun is gradually lost after each level increase because the organism before being eaten uses the energy to stay alive such as staying warm or running from predators