3.4 - Food Chains and Food Webs
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Practice Questions
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What is a food chain?
💡 Hint: Think of the simplest form of energy transfer.
Name one example of a producer.
💡 Hint: What type of organism creates its own energy?
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What is the main difference between a food chain and a food web?
💡 Hint: Think about complexity and relationships.
True or False: Producers are the only organisms that can generate energy.
💡 Hint: Consider which organisms can make their own food.
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Imagine a drought affects a region significantly reducing grass growth. Describe the potential consequences this might have on the food chain that includes rabbits and foxes.
💡 Hint: Consider the flow of energy and how organisms rely on each other.
Analyze how the introduction of an invasive species, such as a new predator, can disrupt an existing food web.
💡 Hint: Think about competition and its effects on food availability.
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