The ten-percent rule states that ten percent of the energy from a trophic level is transferred from one trophic level to the next. What happens to ninety percent of the energy?(1 point)

Responses

It is transferred to a different trophic level.

It is all used by the organism for cellular processes.

It is released into the atmosphere as carbon dioxide.

It is mostly lost as heat or becomes detritus.

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It is mostly lost as heat or becomes detritus.

the correct answer

It is mostly lost as heat or becomes detritus.