Question

Why is it that oniy part of the energy stored in one trophic level is passed on to the next level?

Answer 1

body use it for different purposes Like recovering cells , activities organism do etc

Answer 2

A pyramid of energy represents how much energy, initially from the sun, is retained or stored in the form of new biomass at each trophic level in an ecosystem. Typically, about 10% of the energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next, thus preventing a large number of trophic levels.