What amount of energy will be available to the tertiary consumers?

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Aliana Fritz

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28 September, 18:25

What amount of energy will be available to the tertiary consumers?

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Therefore, primary consumers get about 10% of the energy produced by autotrophs, while secondary consumers get 1% and tertiary consumers get 0.1%. This means the top consumer of a food chain receives the least energy, as a lot of the food chain's energy has been lost between trophic levels.