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7.4 Trophic levels in an ecosystem

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Question 16

Feeding relationships in the open ocean can be organised into trophic levels. The table summarises one food chain.

OrganismTrophic levelName of trophic level
phytoplankton1
zooplanktonprimary consumer
herring3
tuna4tertiary consumer

Complete the table.

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7.4 Trophic levels in an ecosystem Questions

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103 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 7.4 Trophic levels in an ecosystem, covering 7.4.1 Trophic levels, 7.4.2 Pyramids of biomass, and 7.4.3 Transfer of biomass. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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