Which of the following gets the minimum energy through the food chain in an ecosystem?

(a) carnivore (b) large carnivore (c) producer (d) herbivore

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Solution

(b) large carnivore

As large carnivores are at the upper trophic levels, they get the minimum energy through the food chain, according to the 10 per cent law.

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