As an overall average,about _____ of the energy at one trophic level is available to the next-highest rank in the food chain.

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On average, about 10% of the energy at one trophic level is passed on to the next level in the food chain. This is known as the 10% rule in ecology, indicating that the vast majority of energy is lost to the environment as heat due to metabolic processes.

As an Overall Average,about _____ of the Energy at One