Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Question 6

Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 6 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • BIOLOGY • objective

In a terrestrial ecosystem, the primary producers generate (10\,000\) MJ of energy per year. Energy is transferred to primary consumers with an efficiency of \(10\%\), from primary to secondary consumers with an efficiency of \(15\%\), and from secondary to tertiary consumers with an efficiency of \(20\%\). If a particular tertiary predator species consumes \(5\%\) of the total secondary‑consumer biomass, calculate the amount of energy (in MJ) available to that predator each year.

Answer Options

A. 12.5 MJ
B. 0.75 MJ
Correct Answer C. 7.5 MJ
D. 75 MJ
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
7.5 MJ

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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