6. 6. In contrast to nonrenewable, renewable energy sources produce little or no pollution or hazardous wastes, pose few risks to public safety, and are entirely domestic resources. Explain why you agree or disagree with this statement.

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Energy Flow

Energy flow is the continuous and directional flow of energy through living beings within an ecosystem. All living beings can be segregated into producers and consumers. These producers and consumers can be further divided in a food chain. The term ‘trophic level’ is assigned to each level of the food chain.