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What happens to the other 90 percent of energy and in what form does it re-enter the environment?
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∙ 9y ago
When energy is passes between tiers only ten percent of the energy is passed on. The other 90 percent is used by the previous organism and it re-enters the environment from the sun.
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What happens to the energy that is not transferred to the next tropic in a energy pyramid?
It is lost to into the environment and ultimately the universe.
What happens to the other 90 percent of the energy?
A food chain is defined as a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food. According to the ten percent law, during the transfer of energy from organic food from one trophic level to the next, only about ten percent of the energy from organic matter is stored as flesh.
What happens when it releases enough energy?
what happens when it releases enough energy
What happens in an energy source?
energy
What transformation of energy happens in rolling toy?
potencial energy
What is energy transformation and the environment?
Energy transformation is straight-forward in meaning that energy transfers from one thing to another. This happens most often in the environment.
What happens to the energy that is lost when water freezes?
It goes to the environment.
What happens to energy a chicken eats when the chicken is eaten by a human?
10 percent of that energy goes to the human
What happens to the 62 percent of the total energy of glucose that is not used to make?
It is released as heat.
What happens to energy when food molecules break down?
released entirely as body heat into the environment.
What happens when energy cell break down food molecules?
released entirely as body heat into the environment.
What happens to the particles when water vapour changes into water?
the particle loses the energy and it goes into surrounding environment
What is the impact energy has on the environment?
all living things require energy so no energy, no environment
What type of energy may be safer for people and the environment?
Radiant energy is the safest energy for people and the environment.
What is the percent of energy used by the prey in an energy pyramid?
twenty percent
What happens to the energy that is not transferred to the next tropic in a energy pyramid?
It is lost to into the environment and ultimately the universe.
What are reactions that absorb energy from the environment?
Reactions that absorb energy from the environment are referred as endothermic reactions.
