10. What is the difference
between the concepts of food
chain and food web?

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The chain concept is theoretical model
to study energy flux in ecosystems.
in an ecosystem the
are part of several food
chains, forming a web. Therefore
the chain a theoretical linear
sequence the web is a
realistic representation of nature
which the food chains
forming a web.