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Energy Flow in Ecosystems

Question 9 • CA-Life Science B (High School)

From the producer level to which level does energy flow directly?

Answer
A
decomposer
B
tertiary consumer
C
secondary consumer
D
primary consumer

Explanation

Producers, such as plants, make their own food and form the first trophic level. Energy flows directly from producers to primary consumers, which eat producers. Secondary and tertiary consumers receive energy indirectly through other consumers, so the correct choice is primary consumer.

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