Question

What does the term "bioenergetics" refer to in the context of ecosystems?

A The process of photosynthesis in plants Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B The conversion of matter into energy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C The transfer/transformation of energy in the ecosystem in a unidirectional way through different trophic levels Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D The process of cellular respiration in animals Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Bioenergetics in the context of ecosystems refers to the transfer and transformation of energy in a unidirectional manner through different trophic levels. It explains how energy flows from producers to consumers, sustaining life processes at each level of the food chain. 

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