Which of the following represents the pattern of energy flow within an ecosystem?

a. producers ? consumers ? decomposers
b. decomposers ? producers ? consumers
c. consumers ? producers ? decomposers
d. decomposers ? consumers ? producers
e. producers ? decomposers ? consumers


A

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