At which step of a food chain would you expect there to be the greatest amount of energy?

a. producer
b. tertiary consumer
c. secondary consumer (a carnivore)
d. primary consumer (an herbivore)

it will increase due to the time span

for  example, forests have higher evapotranspiration than other ecosystems,  such  as grasslands, because of their deeper roots and greater leaf area. thus forests have a net moistening effect on the atmosphere and become a moisture source for downwind ecosystems.