Question 10 • TX-Environmental Systems B
Energy in an aquatic food chain usually begins with phytoplankton, which make food through photosynthesis. Zooplankton eat phytoplankton, fish eat zooplankton, and a mammal may eat fish. So the most likely flow is phytoplankton → zooplankton → fish → mammal, choice B.
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