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lidoalex

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How does the food pyramid concept relate to either the food chain or food web concepts?
 
  A. energy transfers in various links of a food chain
  B. the quantity of organisms in a food chain
  C. energy that builds up as it cycles in a food web
  D. the nutritional composition of a food web
  E. energy expended at trophic levels of a food chain

Question 2

What serves the function in food chains of returning nutrients to the soil to be recycled?
 
  A. producers
  B. primary consumers
  C. secondary consumers
  D. decomposers
  E. apex predators


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k2629

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D. decomposers


lidoalex

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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