With each change in trophic level we can expect a ____% transfer of biomass.
A) 5
B) 10
C) 25
D) 50
E) 20

Name: With each change in trophic level we can expect a ____% transfer of biomass. A) 5 B) 10 C) 25 D) 50 E) 20
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The correct answer is 10%. This is because, on average, only about 10% of the energy from one trophic level is transferred to the next level; the rest is lost primarily through metabolic processes as heat.

With Each Change in Trophic Level We Can Expect a ____