Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040578

Why is energy loss significant in food chains?

1

It prevents plant growth

2

It limits number of trophic levels

3

It increases biomass

4

It affects humidity

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. It limits number of trophic levels

Solution:

Energy loss at each trophic level limits the number of levels in a food chain to typically three or four, making 'It limits number of trophic levels' correct.

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