1. Give two differences between food chain and food web.

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1.      Give two differences between food chain and food web.

MyClass24 · Accepted Answer

Soln:




Food Chain


Food web




The food chain is the straight and single pathway for the flow of energy in an ecosystem, through different species of organisms.


Food web is defined as the convoluted or complicated pathway of an ecosystem consist of numerous food chains of the different trophic level, through which the
energy flow.




Food chain is hypothetical situation


Food web is a real life situation.




Members of higher trophic level feed on single type of organism of lower trophic level


Members of higher trophic level can feed upon
organisms of the lower trophic levels of other food chain.

Food Chain	Food web
The food chain is the straight and single pathway for the flow of energy in an ecosystem, through different species of organisms.	Food web is defined as the convoluted or complicated pathway of an ecosystem consist of numerous food chains of the different trophic level, through which the energy flow.
Food chain is hypothetical situation	Food web is a real life situation.
Members of higher trophic level feed on single type of organism of lower trophic level	Members of higher trophic level can feed upon organisms of the lower trophic levels of other food chain.