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It represents the flow of energy from one organism (food) to another (the consumer or predator). The one that is gaining the energy has the arrow pointing to it. For example: A mouse would be pointing to a snake, and the snake would be pointing to a hawk.
Mose Ziemann
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The direction the energy is flowing between organisms
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Why are the arrows on a food chain not pointed the other way?
The arrows in a food chain indicate the direction of energy flow from organism to organism.
What is used to indicate the flow of energy in food chain or web?
What is used to indicate the flow of energy in a food chain or web
Which represents an ecosystem better a food chain or a food web?
food chain
What way does the arrows point on a food chain?
horizontally
What do arrows in a food chain mean?
In a food chain, the arrows are meant to show what animals energy goes where EX: fish--->bear the energy of the fish goes to the bear
What to arrows in the food chain show?
The arrow means "is eaten by"
What shows how all systems in a food chain are connected?
arrows
Diagram that represents how energy in food molecules flows from on organism to the next?
food chain
What do the arrows in the food chain represent?
How energy moves from organism to organism.
What do the arrows in the food chain show?
The arrows represent the Energy flow from one level of ecosystem to another level. The arrow represents the energy transfer from one organism to another. Ex. Grass----> Rabbits----> Snakes You can also think of it as: Ex. Grass (are eaten by) Rabbits (are eaten by) Snakes
What do the arrows mean in a food chain?
In a food chain, the arrows are meant to show what animals energy goes where EX: fish--->bear the energy of the fish goes to the bear
In a food web arrows can point in any direction?
no because the arrows in a food web/chain mean 'is eaten by' because a worm is eaten by a pidgeon.
