Only a small amount of the energy stored in food is available to the next organism in a food chain because

  • A

    There are more producers than consumer in a food chain

  • B

    There are fewer top consumers than producers in a food chain

  • C

    Primary and secondary consumers compete for food

  • D

    Most of the energy is used for life processes

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