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Define food chain


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  1. Food chain may be defined as the sequential arrangement of producer and consumers of a particular ecosystem where eating and being eaten takes place.
  2. The flow of nutrients and energy from one organism to another at different trophic levels forms a food chain.
  3. Example: Grass ⇢ grasshopper ⇢ frog ⇢ snake ⇢ eagle.

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