JAMB Biology 2001 Question 32

Question 32

Feeding Relationships and Energy Flow

The highest percentage of energy in an ecosystem occurs at the level of the

  1. A.secondary consumers
  2. B.decomposers
  3. C.producers
  4. D.primary consumers.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (producers)

Explanation

Producers capture energy from sunlight, and energy is lost at each step after them, so they hold the most.