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A group of interconnected food chains is called

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complex food chain

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food web

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food cycle

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pyramid of biomass

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Solution

The correct option is B food web
A web of interconnected food chains is known as food web.
The food web has various interdependent food chains and establishes ecological balance.
So, the correct option is 'food web'.

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