Question
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This energy pyramid shows the flow of energy in an aquatic food chain. Choose the statement
that correctly describes the flow of energy in this diagram. (1 pt)
Level 4
Level 3
Tertiary consumer
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Secondary consumer
Energy flow
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Level 2
Primary consumer
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Producer
© As you move up the pyramid, there is less energy at each level.
© Each level of consumer needs to make up for the decrease in energy by absorbing energy
from the sun.
(c Consumers in the pyramid transfer their energy back to the sun after they die.
(D) Plants at the bottom of the pyramid get their energy from the soil they grow in.
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Answer
As you move up the pyramid, there is less energy at each level.