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Question
The level of feeding of an organism in a food chain or web is known as its: A. Positional level B. Trophic level C. Pyramid level D. Feeding niche
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
A trophic level is the position an organism occupies in a food chain. It is determined by how many energy transfers separate it from the original energy input (the producers). Producers are trophic level 1, primary consumers are level 2, and so on.
Hint
'Trophic' means related to feeding or nutrition.