Only about ________ percent of energy at each trophic level is passed to the next trophic level (e.g. from autotroph to primary consumer)

A) 5% B) 10% C) 15% D) 20% E) 25%


B

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A) katabatic waves. B) jet streams. C) anticyclones. D) cyclones.

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As shown in the Discussion Starter of this chapter, 23% of the 9.6 quadrillion Btu of renewable energy in 2014 came from wood and wood by-products and waste (e.g., sawdust and scraps). Estimate the number of cords of wood that would have the equivalent energy content. State your assumptions.

What will be an ideal response?

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Water generally causes less erosion than does the wind in most deserts.

a. true b. false

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