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Food Web

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Key Stage 3

Meaning

A food web is a diagram made from many food chains linked together.

About Food Webs

Food webs always start with a producer.
The arrows in a food web always point from the food to the animal that eats it.

Examples

These two food chains can be combined into a food web.

This a food chain.
This a food chain.
This food web has been made by combining the two food chains.
This food web has trees, grass and bushes as producers at the bottom and Lions and Vultures as the top carnivores.
This food web has seaweed and phytoplankton as producers at the bottom and Blue Whales and Killer Whales as the top carnivores.

Key Stage 4