Which of the following is true about the efficiency of energy transfer in an ecosystem?
a. the more energy the organism requires, the more efficient the energy transfer.
b. all energy transfers have the same efficiencies.
c. the less energy the organism requires, the more efficient the energy transfer.
d. the most efficient energy transfers are in large, warm-blooded animals.
select the best answer from the choices provided

Rarefaction is used for which of the following? a. creating a representative sample b. studying how disease impacts populations c. rediscovering species thought to be instinct d. determining which sea creatures live in an area

What are some of the immune functions of the lymphatic system? a. cleaning red blood cells from the blood and creating lymph fluids b.transporting lymph to the tissues and creating lymph fluids c.removing infectious agents and making white blood cells d.making red blood cells and removing infectious agents

Based on the observations provided, what is the relationship of current diabetes medication use and the use of extract from ginko biloba? a) the anti-inflammatory properties of ginko biloba extract are beneficial in treating t2d separate from the benefits of other therapies. b) the overall abundance of ginko biloba makes this extract an attractive joint therapy for existing medications that are used to treat t2d. c) the side effects of t2d medications have resulted in the need for different therapies to treat t2d like the use of ginko biloba extract. d) clinical outcomes from the use of current t2d medications may be improved through the use of cost-effective ginko biloba extract treatment. e) previous studies with ginko biloba and current t2d medications do not support the use of these treatments as effective against t2d in patients.