plant(1000 kj) - goat- lion
how much energy does the lion get in the above food chain ?

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According to the 10% energy transfer law which states that- only 10% of energy is transferred to each trophic level from the lower trophic level), the lion in the food chain will get 10Kj of energy while goat will have 100Kj of energy.

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plant(1000 kj) - goat- lionhow much energy does the lion get in the above food chain ?

According to the 10% energy transfer law which states that- only 10% of energy is transferred to each trophic level from the lower trophic level), the lion in the food chain will get 10Kj of energy while goat will have 100Kj of energy.

plant(1000 kj) - goat- lion
how much energy does the lion get in the above food chain ?