Food Web Definition

noun
All the individual food chains in a community.
Webster's New World

(biology) A diagram showing the organisms that eat other organisms in a particular ecosystem, predators being higher in the web than their prey.

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Noun

Singular:
food web
Plural:
food webs

Food Web Sentence Examples

  • The small shrimp-like crustacean, krill is central to the Antarctic food web.

  • Because of the mercury gaining steam as it travels from one organism up the food web to the next, oceans, rivers and lakes are filling up with mercury-poisoned sea life and we are eating it.

  • Ocean microalgae, called phytoplankton, are the base of the ocean food web.

  • This implies that the food web structure and primary productivity are uncoupled in the oligotrophic gyres.

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