can you explain food chain
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Food chain refers to the sequence of events in an ecosystem, where one organism eats another and then is eaten by another organism. It starts with the primary source like the sun or hydrothermal vents where producers make food, continues with consumers or animals who eat the food, and ends with the top predator.
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FOOD CHAIN:IT IS A LINEAR NETWORK OF LIVING ORGANISMS IN A COMMUNITY THROUGH WHICH ENERGY IS TRANSFERRED IN FORM OF FOOD. i.e IT DESCRIBES RELATIONSHIP OF ORGANISMS ABOUT 'WHO EATS WHOM'
TYPES OF FOOD CHAIN:
1) TERRESTRIAL FOOD CHAIN
2) AQUATIC FOOD CHAIN
SIGNIFICANE OF FOOD CHAIN:
1) FOOD CHAIN INVOLVES THE TRANSFER OF ENERGY , MATERIALS AND NUTRIENTS AND THE ORGANISMS OF FOOD CHAIN SERVE AS THE VEHICLES OF TRANSFER OF ENERGY FROM ONE LEVEL TO ANOTHER.
2) THE KNOWLEDGE OF FOOD CHAIN HELPS IN UNDERSTANDING THE FEEDING RELATIONSHIP AS WELL AS THE INTERACTION BETWEEN ORGANISMS AND ECOSYSTEM
TYPES OF FOOD CHAIN:
1) TERRESTRIAL FOOD CHAIN
2) AQUATIC FOOD CHAIN
SIGNIFICANE OF FOOD CHAIN:
1) FOOD CHAIN INVOLVES THE TRANSFER OF ENERGY , MATERIALS AND NUTRIENTS AND THE ORGANISMS OF FOOD CHAIN SERVE AS THE VEHICLES OF TRANSFER OF ENERGY FROM ONE LEVEL TO ANOTHER.
2) THE KNOWLEDGE OF FOOD CHAIN HELPS IN UNDERSTANDING THE FEEDING RELATIONSHIP AS WELL AS THE INTERACTION BETWEEN ORGANISMS AND ECOSYSTEM
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