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18/10/2021 9:17 pm
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(a) What is a food chain? Give one example of a simple food chain.
(b) What is a ‘food web’? Show its formation.
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18/10/2021 9:19 pm
(a) The sequence of living organisms in a community in which one organism consumes other organisms to transfer food energy is called a food chain.
The simple food chain operating in grass land is:
Plants → Deer → Lion
(b) The interconnected food chains operating in an ecosystem which establish a network of relationships between various species is called a food web.
In this food web, we can see a network of numerous pathways along which the food flows within grass land community. This food web starts from the plants which is producer and end in top carnivore hawk.
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