Food chain and Food web

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What is a food web?

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A system of interconnected food chains that shows how energy is transferred among various organisms in an ecosystem.

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What does the direction of arrows in a food web represent?

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The flow of energy from one organism to another.

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What happens to the rabbit population when a predator like bobcats moves into their area?

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The rabbit population may decrease due to increased predation.

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Which of the following represents a correct food chain: Q → P → R → S?

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Yes, this is a correct food chain.

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What role does a rabbit play in a food web?

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The rabbit is considered a Primary Consumer.

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Define a food chain.

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A linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another.

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What is a producer in a food web?

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An organism that can make its own food, typically through photosynthesis, such as plants.

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What is a primary consumer?

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An organism that eats producers; for example, herbivores like rabbits.

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What is a secondary consumer?

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An organism that eats primary consumers; for example, carnivores that eat herbivores.

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What is a predator?

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An organism that hunts and eats other organisms.