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Food Chain

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Meaning

A diagram used to show which creatures eat which other creatures in a habitat.

Singular Noun: Food Chain
Plural Noun: Food Chains

About Food Chains

Food chains always start with a plant.
Food chains use arrows to show which animals are eaten by which other animals. The arrow points from the food to the animal that eats it.

Examples

In this food chain the leaf is eaten by the caterpillar. The caterpillar is eaten by the chameleon.
In this food chain The grass is eaten by the grasshopper and the grasshopper is eaten by the snake.