Pick the most suitable answer from the choices below.
 
Why are food webs more realistic than food chains?
Answer variants:
Stability and flexibility
Multiple energy pathways
Omnivores
Interconnected feeding
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1. What kind of feeding pattern do food webs represent?
2. What do they show that food chains cannot?
3. Why are they important for ecological accuracy?
4. Which organisms illustrate this overlap best?
5. What is the major benefit of this interconnectedness?