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Food chain / web. Q What is a habitat? A: A habitat is a place where an animal or plant lives. Q What is food chain? A: When a plant is eaten by an animal and which in turn is eaten by another animal is a food chain.
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Q What is a habitat?A: A habitat is a place where an animal or plant lives.
Q What isfood chain?A: When a plant is eaten by an animal and which in turn is eaten by another animal is a food chain.
Q What is a food web?A: Food chains are interconnected or linked together to form a food web.
Q What does a food chain or food web show?A: Food chain or food web shows the food relationship and energy flow between different organisms.
Q Show how energy flows from one organism to another.A: Sun-> leaves -> slug-> frog-> heron
Q Why are food chains important?A: Food chain or food web helps the population of all producers and consumers are kept in balance.
Q What would happen if the food chains are broken?A: Breaking food chains, perhaps by killing all the rabbits in a habitat, can lead to uncontrolled plant growth and to the death of higher predators.
Q What are producers?A:Plants are producers. They can make their food using sunlight.
Q What are consumers?A: Consumers eat plants or animals to get the energy. All herbivores, carnivores and omnivores are consumers.
Q What is a predator?A: A predator is an animal that hunts and feeds on other animal for food.
Q What is a prey?A: A prey is an animal that is hunted or eaten by another animal.