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The chemical energy of food is the main source of energy required by all living organisms. This energy is transmitted to different trophic levels along the food chain. This energy flow is based on two different laws of thermodynamics:
First law of thermodynamics, that states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed, it can only change from one form to another.
Second law of thermodynamics, that states that as energy is transferred more and more of it is wasted.
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