Can any trophic level of food chain be removed without causing any imbalance in the food chain?

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No a particular trophic level cannot be removed from a food chain. Removing a trophic level will disturb the whole food chain.

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Can any trophic level of food chain be removed without causing any imbalance in the food chain?

Dear student. No a particular trophic level cannot be removed from a food chain. Removing a trophic level will disturb the whole food chain. Regards.

Dear student.

No a particular trophic level cannot be removed from a food chain. Removing a trophic level will disturb the whole food chain.

Regards.