Which is correct food chain?

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Phytoplankton - fishes - Zooplankton

Fishes - Zooplankton - Phytoplankton

Phytoplankton - Zooplankton - fishes

Zooplankton - Phytoplankton - Fishes

answer is C.

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A biological system comprises of living and nonliving components.
In lake biological system, phytoplankton are essential makers (producers) which plan their claim nourishment.
These are eaten by zooplankton which is again eaten others like fishes.
Thus, phytoplankton could be a component of lake biological system show at the primary trophic level.
Zooplankton possesses the next trophic level.
Fishes involve the third trophic level in a nourishment chain.

Hence, the correct answer is option C.

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