Multiple Choice
Why is energy lost when herbivores eat primary producers?
A) Energy is lost because most of the total energy consumed is used for cellular respiration rather than growth and reproduction
B) Primary producers cannot produce once eaten.
C) Digestion takes place so rapidly that very little energy is absorbed.
D) Most primary producers contain no usable energy for herbivores.
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