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because energy has to travel up the food chain, and by the 9th link there is very little energy for the animal to use
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Why would it be rare to find a food chain with nine links?
because if it kept going on they would all eat each other
What limits the number of links in a food chain?
The number of links in a food chain is limited by the amount of available energy. As energy is transferred up the food chain, only about 10% is passed on to the next level. This inefficiency limits the number of trophic levels that can be sustained in a food chain.
Where do the morachs fit in the food chain?
the monarch butterfly is one of the first links of the food chain.
What is the fewest links in a food chain?
5
Why would it be rare to find food chain?
they sunk with atlantis.
What is the greatest number of links a food chain could have?
The greatest number of links in a food chain would depend on the complexity of the ecosystem, but typically ranges from 4 to 6 links. This includes producers (plants), primary consumers (herbivores), secondary consumers (carnivores that eat herbivores), tertiary consumers (carnivores that eat other carnivores), and sometimes quaternary consumers (carnivores that eat tertiary consumers).
Why is there a limit to the number of links in a food chain?
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What happens to a food chain if one species becomes extinct?
the one below it will die because it will have nothing to keep its population down and then it will eat up all its food so it and its food dies and then humans will because the world has ran out of food.
What is the fewest number of links a food chain could have?
A food chain can have as few as three links. For example, a plant being eaten by a herbivore, which is then eaten by a predator.
How do you find links in food chain?
You have to look at what eats what. Like the grasshopper eats grass, and the bird eats the grasshopper, and so on.
What level of a food chain would you find a decomposer?
Bacteria or Fungi?
Does a food chain have to involve food?
Yes. See the Related Links for more information.
