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Chapter 58.5, Problem 1CC
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To determine: The trophic level(s) at which decomposers feed.
Introduction: A network that represents the flow of mass and energy between different trophic levels is called the food chain. Every level of the food chain represents a trophic level. Organisms of a particular trophic level have the same feeding habits and source of mass and energy.
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