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How does energy move through the trophic levels of an ecosystem?
AIt cycles back to producers
BIt flows both ways equally
CIt is stored without any loss
DIt moves one way and is lost as heat
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. It moves one way and is lost as heat
Energy passes one way to higher trophic levels while a share dissipates as heat, so it cannot be recycled.
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