Question

Describe briefly a pond ecosystem. Write a short note on food chain.

Answer 1

Answer:

In a freshwater aquatic ecosystem like a pond, the organisms in the food chain include algae, small animals, insects and their larvae, small fish, big fish and a fish-eating bird or animal (Figure 8.4). A food chain always begins with producers. Herbivores (plant-eaters) come next in the chain.

Answer 2

Answer:

In a freshwater aquatic ecosystem like a pond, the organisms in the food chain include algae, small animals, insects and their larvae, small fish, big fish and a fish-eating bird or animal (Figure 8.4). A food chain always begins with producers. Herbivores (plant-eaters) come next in the chain.