Higher trophic levels have less biomass because energy is lost between trophic levels as carbon compounds store energy.
Higher trophic levels have less biomass because carbon compounds store energy, and energy is lost between each trophic level.
| Front | Higher trophic levels have less biomass because |
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| Back | carbon compounds store energy, and energy is lost betweent trophic levels |
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