AP Environmental Sciencemediummcq1 pt

If producers fix 100,000 kcal, roughly how much reaches tertiary consumers?

A.100 kcal
B.10,000 kcal
C.1,000 kcal
D.10 kcal

Explanation

Core Concept

Three 10% transfers: 100,000 → 10,000 → 1,000 → 100 kcal at the fourth level.

Correct Answer

A100 kcal

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