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Average amount of energy transferred from one trophic level to next is ________.

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1.5%
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10%
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15%
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20%
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Solution

The correct option is B 10%
According to the 10% law of energy transfer from one trophic level to the next, only about ten percent of the transferred energy is stored as body mass and the remaining energy is wasted as heat during respiration.

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