Select one of the following reasons as to why less energy passes from one trophic level to the next. 1. If...

Select one of the following reasons as to why less energy passes from one trophic level to the next.
1. If more sea bass entered the ecosystem, sea lions would have less available matter.
2. If the octopus population increased, it would result in less available matter for the ray population.
3. If the coral population increased, it would increase the competition between sea turtles and molluscs.