Distinguish between food chain and food web.

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Food chainFood web
$1$. It is a straight sequence of organisms which depicts 'who eats whom'.$1$. It is a complex network of many food chains existing in an ecosystem.
$2$. Food chain does not have any cross linkages.$2$. Food web has many cross linkages.

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