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biosphere > ecology > synecology > food chain > trophic level
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trophic level  

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  • Any of the feeding levels through which the passage of energy through an ecosystem proceeds; examples are photosynthetic plants, herbivorous animals, and microorganisms of decay.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8683

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