Suppose that large nonavian dinosaurs still roamed the earth. If the lowest level of the food chains started with the same amount of energy, dinosaurs at the top of the food chain would receive the most amount of energy from a _______ food chain.

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In a three-level food chain, there are fewer energy transfers, meaning less energy is lost at each trophic level. Therefore, dinosaurs at the top would receive more energy compared to longer food chains.

Suppose That Large Nonavian Dinosaurs Still Roamed the Earth