In a rainforest food chain, caterpillars and butterflies eat orchid plants. toucans eat the caterpillars and butterflies. leopards eat the toucans. which statement describes the energy in this food chain? the leopards gain energy directly from the butterflies. the orchids have the least amount of available energy. the caterpillars gain energy directly from the orchids. the toucans have more available energy than the butterflies.

the principles and empirical processes of discovery and demonstration considered characteristic of or necessary for scientific investigation, generally involving the observation of phenomena, the formulation of a hypothesis concerning the phenomena, experimentation to test the hypothesis, and development of a conclusion that confirms, rejects, or modifies the hypothesis.

burning fossil fouls really decrease the carbon in the atmosphere so b