Give two differences between food chain and food web.

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Answer 1 · Feb 05, 2023 15:29:48

Food chain	Food Web
(a) Food chain is a series of organisms feeding on one another (b) Members of higher trophic level feed upon a single type of organism of the lower trophic level	(a) Food web consists of a number of interlinked food chains. (b) Members of higher trophic level can feed upon organisms of the lower trophic levels of other food chain.

Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Answer 2 · Feb 05, 2023 15:29:48

Food chain	Food web
1. Food chain is a straight sequence of organisms.	1. Food web is a complex network formed of many food chains.
2. Food chain do not have any cross linkages.	2. Food web has many cross linkages.

Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Answer 3 · Feb 05, 2023 15:29:48

Food Chain	Food web
The food chain is the straight and single pathway for the flow of energy in an ecosystem, through different species of organisms	Food web is defined as the convoluted or complicated pathway of an ecosystem consist of numerous food chains of the different trophic level, through which the energy flow.
Members of higher trophic level feed on single type of organism of lower trophic level	Members of higher trophic level can feed upon organisms of the lower trophic levels of other food chain

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