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Of the total amount of energy that passes from one trophic level to another, about $10 \%$ is a. respired and becomes heat. b. passed out as feces or urine. c. stored as body tissue. d. recycled to autotrophs. e. All of these are correct.

          Of the total amount of energy that passes from one trophic level to another, about $10 \%$ is
a. respired and becomes heat.
b. passed out as feces or urine.
c. stored as body tissue.
d. recycled to autotrophs.
e. All of these are correct.

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Biology for AP Courses

Julianne Zedalis, John Eggebrecht

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07/31/2023

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Of the total amount of energy that passes from one trophic level to another, about $10 \%$ is a. respired and becomes heat. b. passed out as feces or urine. c. stored as body tissue. d. recycled to autotrophs. e. All of these are correct.