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Which of the following constitute a food-chain?

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प्रश्न

Which of the following constitute a food-chain?

पर्याय

  • Grass, wheat and mango

  • Grass, goat and human

  • Goat, cow and elephant

  • Grass, fish and goat

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उत्तर

Grass, goat and human

Explanation:

Grass is eaten by goats, and goats are eaten by humans. Grass, goat and human serve as various trophic levels of a food chain as shown below:

\[\ce{\underset{(Producer)}{Grass} -> \underset{(Herbivore)}{Goat} -> \underset{(Omnivore)}{Human}}\]

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