Food chains and food webs
This type of question, asked 4 times: 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. All 7 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
2023
10Study the given figure of a Food web and identify the primary consumer in the food web:Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
2024
33Differentiate between food chain and food web. In a food chain consisting of deer, grass and tiger, if the population of deer decreases, what will happen to the population of organisms belonging to the first and third trophic levels ?Question 3
2024
33 (A)Plants Deer Lion In the given food chain, what will be the impact of removing all the organisms of second trophic level on the first and third trophic level? Will the impact be the same for the organisms of the third trophic level in the above food chain if they were present in a food web? Justify.Question 4
2024
15Identify the food chain in which the organisms of the second trophic level are missing :Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 5
2025
15Which of the following groups do not constitute a food chain ? (i) Wolf, rabbit, grass, lion (ii) Plankton, man, grasshopper, fish (iii) Hawk, grass, snake, grasshopper, frog (iv) Grass, snake, wolf, tigerTap an option to check your answer.
Question 6
2025
Two statements are given, one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the options given below.20Assertion (A) : Food web is a network of several food chains operating in an ecosystem. Reason (R) : Food web decreases the stability of an ecosystem.Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 7
2026
5Organisms of a higher trophic level which feed on several types of organisms belonging to a lower trophic level form the :Tap an option to check your answer.