Environmentalmedium · Past Paper
In a food chain, what percentage of energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next?
A100%
B50%
C10%
D1%
✓ Correct Answer: C — 10%
According to Lindeman's 10% law, only about 10% of the energy from organic food is transferred to the next level.
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