What is a food chain and food web?

How food chains and food webs represent the flow of energy and matter. Trophic levels and efficiency of energy transfer. read more

Like a spiders web, if one part is removed, it can affect the whole web. FOOD WEBS show how plants and animals are connected in many ways to help them all survive. FOOD CHAINS follow just one path of energy as animals find food. read more

Food chain is a single linear pathway through which food energy and nutrients travels in the ecosystem while food web is number of interconnected food chains through which energy and nutrients travels in the ecosystem. read more

Ecological community is the collection of individuals belonging to different species, occupying the same habitat, at the same time. The interaction between these individuals for their survival gives rise to various food chains, which ultimately give rise to various food webs. read more