In a typical energy pyramid about 10% of the available energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next. Consider an area in which the energy production of the autotrophs equals 200 Kcal/m2/year. What is the amount of energy available to secondary consumers in this energy pyramid?

A. 20 Kcal/m2/year

B. 10 Kcal/m2/year

C. 2 Kcal/m2/year

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Mcintosh

19 March, 21:27

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Xander Richard · Answer 1

The answer is c

each level the energy transfer 10% if it was primary consumer the answer would be A