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Food chains and food webs practice questions

Practise mixed syllabus-aligned questions for Food chains and food webs. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Biology.

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Paper 3 structured question: Food chains and food webs

Paper 3Theory (Core)2 marks

Diagram Description

Pyramid of Numbers

A pyramid showing 1 tree at the producer level, 200 insects at the primary consumer level, and 10 birds at the secondary consumer level.

Trophic LevelNumber of Organisms
Producers1
Primary Consumers200
Secondary Consumers10
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    Describe the shape of this pyramid of numbers and explain why it has this shape.

    Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.

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