Question

How is a food web different from a food chain?

A)Food webs contain only producers, not consumers
B)Food webs do not include decomposers
C)Food webs contain many different, linked food chains
D)Food webs exist in aquatic environments; food chains exist in terrestrial environments

Answer 1

In food web, producers are eaten by many different consumers, and most consumers onward are eaten by more than one predator. ... Most organisms are part of several food chains. A food web starts with the producers in ecosystem and then branches off into interconnected food chains that show who eats whom in ecosystem.