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  1. The amount of energy as it passes on from one trophic level to other in an ecosystem
    1. increases
    2. decreases
    3. remains constant
    4. none of these
Correct Option: B

The amount of energy as it passes on from one trophic level to another in an ecosystem decreases. According to "10% law of energy transfer" given by Raymond Lindenan, the total energy which is transferred from one to another trophic level is 10% of the total energy, rest 90% gets consumed in metabolic activities. (of that trophic level itself).



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