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Biology Ecosystem NCERT Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

Which of the food chain will be advantageous in terms of energy ?

A
Plants -> Man
B
Plants -> Goat -> Man
C
Plants -> Mice -» Snakes'-* Hawk
D
Plants -> Grass hopper -> Insects -» Frog -> Snake -> Hawk.

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A

Energy is lost at each trophic level, so the shortest food chain transfers the most energy.

Directly eating plants is most advantageous in terms of energy.

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