{"id":4308,"date":"2022-12-13T06:44:20","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T06:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=4308"},"modified":"2024-10-17T09:22:56","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T09:22:56","slug":"s-5-a-food-chain","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-5-a-food-chain\/","title":{"rendered":"s-5.a Food Chain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Food Chain<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/food-chain.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-8550df6181cd5d83aa7a08ef336a4ca1\" style=\"color:#74008b\">Key Notes :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-603fa0f0a62d1dc77d870ca1eef50416\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Definition of Food Chain<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-56-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17335\" style=\"width:310px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-56-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-56-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-56-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-56-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-56-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-56-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-56-2048x2048.png 2048w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-56-1568x1568.png 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>A food chain shows how energy is passed from one living thing to another.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It begins with plants and ends with animals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-f1bd277e0fd583d835cb9788cd78a09e\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Producers<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Plants are called producers because they make their own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide (photosynthesis).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-a55cd97799811d5fc13369fd0ccd89b8\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Consumers<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Animals that eat plants or other animals are called consumers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">There are three types of consumers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Herbivores<\/strong>: Animals that eat only plants (e.g., deer, rabbits).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-60-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17339\" style=\"width:289px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-60-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-60-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-60-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-60-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-60-1568x1176.png 1568w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-60.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Carnivores<\/strong>: Animals that eat other animals (e.g., lions, wolves).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"276\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-58.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17337\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Omnivores<\/strong>: Animals that eat both plants and animals (e.g., humans, bears).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-62.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17341\" style=\"width:315px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-62.png 800w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-62-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-62-768x548.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-11d1cab714d8c2a32dbb8bb1482d11e3\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Decomposers<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\">Decomposers like fungi and bacteria break down dead plants and animals, returning nutrients to the soil.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-2fc085ded2124ee77627909905073b9d\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Energy Transfer<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Energy flows from the sun to plants (producers) and then to animals (consumers).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Each step in the food chain shows how energy is passed on.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-3398cfd3ba2b21b48c68814029dc9bbe\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Example of a Simple Food Chain<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\">Sun \u2192 Grass (producer) \u2192 Grasshopper (herbivore) \u2192 Frog (carnivore) \u2192 Eagle (top carnivore).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-5b4bf7d94ad05c1793e423f8baa947ef\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Importance of Balance<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\">All parts of the food chain depend on each other. If one part is removed, the balance is affected, which can harm the environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-ce72bf4747a4facfec3899f8ba34eed9\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Food Web<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Multiple food chains in an ecosystem form a food web, showing how animals are connected through various food chains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/76050\/224\/110\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-31.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-31.png 500w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-31-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-31-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-31-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/59526\/659\/426\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-30.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-30.png 500w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-30-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-30-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-30-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Food Chain Key Notes : Definition of Food Chain: Producers: Consumers: Animals that eat plants or other animals are called consumers. There are three types of consumers: Decomposers: Energy Transfer: Example of a Simple Food Chain: Importance of Balance: Food Web: Multiple food chains in an ecosystem form a food web, showing how animals are<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-5-a-food-chain\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;s-5.a Food Chain&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4308","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4308"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17349,"href":"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4308\/revisions\/17349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}