WMS Unit 1 Retest

Decomposition is an important process in many of the cycles that ___ nutrients and matter to the soil.

Matter ____ through the ecosystem.

Energy used for body processes are given off as heat and is not passed to other organisms in a usable form explains why the energy used for body processes are given off as heat and is not passed to other ___ in a usable form.

The producers are the trophic levels with the _____ amount of available energy.

On average, __ percent energy is lost between each trophic level?

The amount of energy that usually transfers from one trophic level to the next is __.

When animals exhale, they release _____​ into the air.

Producers have __ available energy than third-level consumers

Second-level consumers have ___ available energy than first-level consumers