4.7 explain why only about 10% of energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next.
Energy efficiency
Mammals & birds maintain a constant body temperature using energy released by respiration. Consumers at each level convert on average only about 10 percent of the chemical energy in their food to their own organic tissues. 10 percent of this energy is transferred between each trophic level.
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