Question

describe how energy flows through each level in this energy pyramid. is all the matter and energy from one level transferred to the next level?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Energy pyramid refers to the representation of how the energy is transferred in the organism at each level in an ecosystem. The producers are kept at the lower level whereas the top carnivore at the top.

1. The energy linearly flows in the energy pyramid which can be represented in the form of the food chain. In a food chain, the energy flows when one organism eats another organism which after digestion provides energy.

2. the energy is transferred in a  food chain according to ten per cent law which states that only ten per cent of energy will be transferred between the organism in a food chain.