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what is true about the efficiency of energy transfer in an ecosystem?

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 Very inefficient. Almost 90% of all energy is lost between trophic levels. That is why larger animals need to eat more, because less energy is being consumed. 
Energy is lost as it is transferred between ecosystem trophic levels; the efficiency of this energy transfer is measured by NPE and TLTE.