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How does energy become transferred from one Detritus is a food for soil organisms such as earthworms
organisms to another? and fungi.
10% rule
Only 10% of the total amount of energy absorbed by an
organisms is readily passed to another organism. It is
because the other 90% is being used to other life processes
such as respiration, defecation, reproduction, excretion,
growth and development etch.
Food Web – various interconnecting food chains
Ecological pyramid – representation of the amount of
energy being passed from the food chain.