Does the amount of energy from the food eaten (Kcal) by each organism equal the amount of energy used by each organism? Support your answer by showing your calculations. (Show your work > math icon)

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This continues on, all the way up to the top of the food chain. About 50% of the energy (possibly as much as 90%) in food is lost at each trophic level when an organism is eaten, so it is less efficient to be a higher order consumer than a primary consumer.