What does a food chain represent?
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The question is asking about the concept of a food chain and what it signifies in an ecosystem, including the relationships between different organisms in terms of energy flow and feeding patterns.
Answer
How energy and nutrients move through an ecosystem.
A food chain represents how energy and nutrients move through an ecosystem.
Answer for screen readers
A food chain represents how energy and nutrients move through an ecosystem.
More Information
A food chain describes the transfer of energy and nutrients from producers (plants) to herbivores and then to higher-level carnivores.
Sources
- What does a food chain represent? - Homework.Study.com - homework.study.com
- Food Chain - National Geographic Society - nationalgeographic.org
- Food chains & food webs (article) | Ecology - Khan Academy - khanacademy.org
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