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| food web definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | network of complex interactions formed by the feeding relationships among the various organisms in an ecosystem | 80 sets | |
| 2 | way of showing how food chains are related | 56 sets | |
| 3 | (ecology) a community of organisms where there are several interrelated food chains | 44 sets | |
| 4 | a complex interlocking series of individual food chains in an ecosystem. | 35 sets | |
| 5 | a diagram that shows the feeding relationships between organisms in an ecosystem | 23 sets | |
| 6 | pattern of feeding in an ecosystem consisting of interconnected and branching food chains | 19 sets | |
| 7 | links all the food chains in an ecosystem together | 19 sets | |
| 8 | a community of organisms where there are several interrelated food chains | 18 sets | |
| 9 | the pattern of overlapping food chains in an ecosystem | 18 sets | |
| 10 | when the feeding relationships among the various organisms in an ecosystem form a network of complex interactions | 12 sets | |
| 11 | shows many feeding relationships that are possible in an ecosystem | 11 sets | |
| 12 | consists of the many overlapping food chains in an ecosystem | 11 sets | |
| 13 | interconnected food chains | 10 sets | |
| 14 | network of all the food chains in an ecosystem | 10 sets | |
| 15 | a complex, interlocking series of individual food chains in an ecosystem. | 9 sets | |
| 16 | a complex interlocking series of individual food chains in an ecosystem | 9 sets | |
| 17 | network of complex interactions formed by the feeding relationships among the various organisms in an ecosystem. | 8 sets | |
| 18 | a model that shows all the possible feeding relationships among the organisms in a community | 8 sets | |
| 19 | model that shows all the possible feeding relationships at each trophic level in a community | 8 sets | |
| 20 | all the food chains in a community | 8 sets | |
| 21 | overlapping food chains | 8 sets | |
| 22 | the interconnected food chains in an ecosystem | 7 sets | |
| 23 | a diagram that shows how food chains connect and overlap | 7 sets | |
| 24 | interconnected group of food chains | 7 sets | |
| 25 | a complex, interlocking series of individual food chains in an ecosystem | 7 sets | |
| 26 | a network of interconnected food chains in an ecosystem | 7 sets | |
| 27 | shows the interactions among many different food chains in a single ecosystem | 7 sets | |
| 28 | the pattern of overlapping food chains in an ecosystem. | 6 sets | |
| 29 | a combination of all the food chains in a community | 6 sets | |
| 30 | a series of organisms related by predator-prey and consumer-resource interactions; the entirety of interrelated food chains in an ecological community. | 6 sets | |
| 31 | the overlapping of food chains | 6 sets | |
| 32 | a complex diagram representing the many energy pathways in a real ecosystem | 6 sets | |
| 33 | a diagram that shows the feeding relationships between organisms in an ecosystem. | 5 sets | |
| 34 | pattern of feeding in an ecosystem consisting of interconnected and branching food chains. | 5 sets | |
| 35 | interrelated food chains in an ecosystem | 5 sets | |
| 36 | expresses all the possible feeding relationships at each trophic level in a community | 5 sets | |
| 37 | shows how food chains are related within an ecosystem | 5 sets | |
| 38 | expresses all possible feeding relationships at each trophic level in a community; more realistic than a food chain as most organisms depend on more than one species for food | 5 sets | |
| 39 | more complex than a food chain and it includes a larger variety of organisms, each of which feed on a variety of other organisms and they are in turn fed on by more organisms | 4 sets | |
| 40 | the pattern that shows how food chains are related. | 4 sets | |