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What are trophic levels? Give an example of a food chain and state the different trohphic levels

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The various steps in food chain at which transfer of food energy takes place are called trophic levels. Ex: Food chain operating in a grass land
Grass `to` insects `to` frogs `to` snakes
1) Grass ` to ` 1st trophic level .
2) Insects `to` 2nd trophic level.
3) Frogs `to` 3nd trophic level.
4) Birds of snake `to ` 4th trophic level .
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