What Is the Main Reason for Using Food Webs Instead

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Multiple Choice

What is the main reason for using food webs instead of food chains in analyzing ecosystems?

• A) Most organisms eat more than one type of food.
• B) Most organisms feed at several trophic levels.
• C) The decomposition cycle needs to be shown.
• D) Answers A and B both apply.
• E) All of the above answers apply.

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Definitions:

Vestibular Senses

A sensory system located in the inner ear that contributes to our balance and spatial orientation by detecting changes in motion and gravity.

Kinesthetic Senses

The sense of body position and movement of muscles, tendons, and joints, often referred to as muscle memory or the sense of balance.

Motion Sickness

A condition where there is a discrepancy between visually perceived movement and the vestibular system's sense of movement, causing nausea, dizziness, and other symptoms.

Perceptual Constancies

A phenomenon in psychology where our perception of an object's characteristics (such as size, shape, and color) remains constant despite changes in the sensory input.