Question

16 beginning at the lowest trophic level, arrange the following food - chain found on the serengeti plain of africa in the correct sequence. a shrubs - gazelles - cheetahs - decomposers. b shrubs - decomposers - gazelles - cheetahs. c shrubs - decomposers - cheetahs - gazelles. d gazelles - decomposers - cheetahs - shrubs. e decomposers - cheetahs - shrubs - gazelles.

Explanation:

In a food - chain, producers are at the lowest trophic level. Shrubs are producers. Herbivores (like gazelles) eat producers. Carnivores (like cheetahs) eat herbivores. Decomposers break down dead organisms at the end of the food - chain.

Answer:

A. Shrubs - gazelles - cheetahs - decomposers