If consumption efficiency of an organism was .25,assimilation efficiency .25 and production efficiency .45 what would the trophic transfer efficiency of this organism be??
A) 2.8%
B) 0.028%
C) 280%
D) 28%

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Trophic transfer efficiency is calculated by multiplying consumption efficiency, assimilation efficiency, and production efficiency: 0.25 * 0.25 * 0.45 = 0.028 or 2.8%.

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