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The green plants in a terrestrial ecosystem capture about ______ of the energy of sunlight that falls on their leaves and convert it

into food energy.

14%

- Green plants capture energy through photosynthesis.

- Only a small fraction of sunlight's energy is converted into food energy.

- Option 1: 5%

- Overestimates the energy captured by plants.

- Option 2: 14%

- Highly exaggerated and not realistic in natural ecosystems.

- Option 3: 8%

- Also higher than the typical range for natural ecosystems.

- Option 4: 1%

- Most accurate reflection of what plants capture.

- On average, plants convert about 1% of sunlight into usable energy.