Most ecosystems experience energy loses that equal energy gain; the quantity of incoming solar energy is equal to the quantity of outgoing _______ energy.

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The law of conservation of energy states that energy cannot be created or destroyed but can only be transferred or converted from one form to another. Therefore, in most ecosystems, energy is lost as heat during various energy transfer processes such as respiration, digestion, and movement. As a result, the outgoing energy is in the form of heat, making choice C the best answer.

Most Ecosystems Experience Energy Loses That Equal Energy Gain; the Quantity