InterviewSolution
Saved Bookmarks
InterviewSolution
| 1. |
“In a food-chain, a trophic level represents a functional level, not a species.” Explain. |
|
Answer» A given species may occupy more than one trophic level in the same ecosystem (in different food chains) at the given time. If the function of the mode of nutrition of species changes, its position shall change in the trophic levels. The same species can be at primary consumer level in one food chain and at secondary consumer level in another food chain in the same ecosystem at the given time. |
|