Multiple Choice
Food chains are sometimes short because ________.
A) only a single species of herbivore feeds on each plant species
B) local extinction of a species causes extinction of the other species in its food chain
C) the transfer of energy from one trophic level to the next higher level is inefficient
D) most producers are inedible
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