The Sun is the ultimate source of energy for all life on Earth. How does energy from the Sun get transferred to a top consumer such as a Florida panther? A. The Sun's energy is transferred to plants, then to animals that eat plants, then to the panther. B. The panther is able to absorb the energy directly from the Sun. C. Energy from the Sun is absorbed by plants and is then transferred to the panther when it eats them. D. The Sun's energy is absorbed by decomposers and is then transferred to the panther when it eats them.