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Food web
o A food webdepicts various feeding
connections in an ecological community.
The trophic level is the position of an organism it Pyramid of numbers: The pyramid of biomass in
occupies in the community or a food chain. sea is also generally inverted because the biomass
of fishes far exceeds that of phytoplankton.
Nutrient cycling
o Nutrient – a substance (element or
compound) that promotes growth and health in
living things.
o Plants and animals absorb nutrients from
gas or soluble salts