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Food Webs
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| beetles | In 1935, Australia's sugar cane fields were being destroyed by these insects. |
| cane toad | People thought these would help the insect trouble in Australia in 1935. |
| competition | The struggle of several organisms for the same resource. |
| energy pyramid | A model of how energy passes through a food web. |
| food chain | Each member of a food web can belong to more than one of these. |
| food web | a group of food chains linked together. |
| herbivores | They must eat plants to stay alive. |
| kelp | A type of seaweed. |
| producers | The bottom of the energy pyramid. |