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The sea water contains water beetles, tadpoles, fish and weeds.
Which organisms in the food chain are (i) herbivore, and (ii) carnivores?

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Solution

With the organisms given in the question, following will be the food chain in action:

Weeds $\to$ Tadpoles $\to$ Water beetles $\to$ Fish

In this food chain:

(i) Tadpole is a herbivore as it is eating plants like weeds.
(ii) Water beetles and fish are carnivores as they are eating animals.

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