Which is the most likely last stage in a growth cycle?

According to the law of conservation of energy, energy can neither be created nor destroyed. if this is true, why is there less energy in the top of the energy pyramid than there is in the bottom of the energy pyramid?

Match the following terms and definitions. 1. transcription when genes are neither dominant nor recessive and display a blending of traits in the phenotype 2. translation converting the genetic code into the language of proteins 3. monohybrid cross genes that are carried on the x chromosome 4. incomplete dominance the transfer of genetic code from dna to an rna molecule 5. sex-linked genes the breeding of two organisms which differ in a single trait

How does a catalyst influence a chemical reaction?