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Biology — Energy Down a Food Chain

Roughly 10% of energy passes to the next level.

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Energy down a food chain (kJ per m2 per yr)Sun1000000Grass (producers)1000000Rabbits (primary)10000Not captured990000Foxes (secondary)1000Lost (respiration, waste)9000Conserved — 1000000 in, 1000000 out, across 6 nodes and 5 flows. The widths add up.6 nodes named only by a flow — `Sun`, `Grass (producers)`, `Rabbits (primary)`, `Not captured`, `Foxes (secondary)`, `Lost (respiration, waste)`. They are dra…Conserved: 1000000 enters at `Sun` and 1000000 leaves at `Not captured`, `Foxes (secondary)`, `Lost (respiration, waste)`, and every one of the 2 nodes betwee…

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title "Energy down a food chain (kJ per m2 per yr)"
flow "Sun" "Grass (producers)" 1000000
flow "Grass (producers)" "Rabbits (primary)" 10000
flow "Grass (producers)" "Not captured" 990000
flow "Rabbits (primary)" "Foxes (secondary)" 1000
flow "Rabbits (primary)" "Lost (respiration, waste)" 9000