In a trophic pyramid, the biomass of lower trophic levels is typically much greater compared to that of higher levels. What does this tell you about the transfer of energy between trophic levels? Select all that apply

A. Energy does not move from lower to
higher trophic levels.
B. Energy is gained as it moves from lower to
higher trophic levels.
C. Energy is lost as it moves from lower to
higher trophic levels.
D. The amount of energy remains the same
as it moves between trophic levels.


C

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