The rate of energy intake by an organism can be limited by
A) availability of energy in the environment.
B) foraging time.
C) handling time.
D) All of the choices are correct.
E) both availability of energy in the environment and foraging time.

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The rate of energy intake by an organism can be limited by various factors including the availability of energy in the environment, the time spent foraging for food, and the time required to handle (process or consume) the food. All these factors collectively influence the energy intake rate.

The Rate of Energy Intake by an Organism Can Be