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What is Lindeman's 10% law of ecological trophic efficiency?

Flashcard de estudio del mazo NEET UG High-Yield Review (Biology, Physics, Chemistry).

Respuesta

Only approximately $10\%$ of the chemical energy stored in biomass at one trophic level is transferred to the next higher trophic level.

Explicación

The remaining $90\%$ is dissipated as metabolic heat during respiration or lost through unconsumed biomass and excretion.

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