NEET Botany Energy Flow MCQ Question
What happens to the amount of energy as it moves up successive trophic levels in an ecosystem?
It decreases.
It increases.
It remains constant.
It fluctuates unpredictably.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The amount of energy decreases at successive trophic levels, as noted in the context discussing energy flow in ecosystems.
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