Most chains have links so I would say that each step is called a link.
Trophic level
Links!
speidies
It is the tertiary consumer.
food chain
Trophic Level. They are designated as primary level (autotrophs), secondary level (herbivores), tertiary level(carnivores and omnivores) and so on... The word "trophic" literally means "feeding"
food chain
Food chain from the ecology puzzle
Trophic essentially means to do with nutrition, but when applied (as it often is) to ecology, it refers to feeding habits, and the feeding relationship between different organisms. For example, trophic level means the nutrition or food level, and the position of an organism in the food chain.
In science it is explaned as a group of organisms that occupy the same position in a food chain. Each organism could be called a trophy of that level.
It is a trophic level.Trophic Level.
It is a trophic level.Trophic Level.
trophic level
Trophic essentially means to do with nutrition, but when applied (as it often is) to ecology, it refers to feeding habits, and the feeding relationship between different organisms. For example, trophic level means the nutrition or food level, and the position of an organism in the food chain.
energy pyramid is a diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food chain