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zysi [14]
3 years ago
14

Why does it take more than one prey to feed one predator?

Biology
1 answer:
kenny6666 [7]3 years ago
3 0
Approximately 10% of energy is lost at each step of the food chain. Therefore larger predators must eat more to gain their energy requirements. For example if a Fox was third on the food chain it would only receive 1% of the energy the producer made
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