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Prescriptive Test — Unit test

Question 10 • TX-Environmental Systems A-CR

Explain how entropy relates to the amount of energy that is available in the different trophic levels of a food chain.

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Entropy increases with every energy transfer between trophic levels. Because usable energy is lost as heat, less energy remains available for work at higher trophic levels.

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