Draw a food web for Wytham Woods using the information on feeding relationships in Table 3.3

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Draw a food web for Wytham Woods using the information on feeding relationships in Table 3.3.

Table 3.3 Feeding relationships in a simplified food web
for Wytham Woods, England
Energy flows in the food web
Energy passes from: →
→ Energy passes to:
Light
Herbs/Trees & bushes/Oak trees
Herbs
Insects/Voles & mice
Trees & bushes
Voles & mice/Winter moth/Titmice/
Litter
Oak trees
Winter moth/Other leaf feeders/Litter
Insects
Spiders/Titmice/Voles & mice
Spiders
Parasites/Titmice
Winter moth
Titmice
Other leaf feeders
Titmice
Litter
Earthworms
Earthworms
Owls
Titmice
Weasels
Voles & mice
Owls/Weasels
Simplified from Varley (1970).
Transcribed Image Text:Table 3.3 Feeding relationships in a simplified food web for Wytham Woods, England Energy flows in the food web Energy passes from: → → Energy passes to: Light Herbs/Trees & bushes/Oak trees Herbs Insects/Voles & mice Trees & bushes Voles & mice/Winter moth/Titmice/ Litter Oak trees Winter moth/Other leaf feeders/Litter Insects Spiders/Titmice/Voles & mice Spiders Parasites/Titmice Winter moth Titmice Other leaf feeders Titmice Litter Earthworms Earthworms Owls Titmice Weasels Voles & mice Owls/Weasels Simplified from Varley (1970).
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