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Ecology, Concepts and Applications, 2/e
Manuel C. Molles, University of New Mexico - Albuquerque
Energy and Nutrient Relations

Chapter Objectives


Organisms use one of three main sources of energy: light, organic molecules, or inorganic molecules.

The rate at which organisms can take in energy is limited.

Optimal foraging theory attempts to model how organisms feed as an optimizing process.








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