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Explain food chain giving suitable example.

All living organisms depend on each other for food and energy. The food synthesised by producers, is consumed by the primary consumers, who are in turn consumed by the secondary consumers, and so on. This also shows the flow of energy in an ecosystem. Such an arrangement of different trophic levels, in a linear fashion, indicating the flow of energy is called Food Chain.

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