ECOLOGY
CHEMICAL CYCLES
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field mouse is at a higher trophic level than the wolf and has more energy stored
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field mouse is at a higher trophic level and has less energy stored
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field mouse is at a lower trophic level and has more energy stored
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field mouse is at a lower trophic level and has less energy stored
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Detailed explanation-1: -Tertiary Consumers: The diets of tertiary consumers may include animals from both the primary and secondary trophic levels. Like secondary consumers, their diet may also include some plants. Examples of tertiary consumers include Hawks, Alligators and Coyotes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Coyote is an animal that is a tertiary consumer since it feeds on both secondary and primary consumers. A tertiary consumer is trophic, which is in the fourth position. A tertiary consumer can be reffed to as a carnivore. A carnivore is a predator that hunts on prey for food.
Detailed explanation-3: -“Primary Consumer.”, Biologydictionary.net Editors. Some of the primary consumers or herbivores living on the land are chipmunks, mice, horses, birds, deer and some insects. Animals that eat plants are called primary consumers or herbivores.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: A coyote is a carnivore, so it is a secondary consumer. Coyotes eats primary consumers, such as rabbits or squirrels, that eat plants and plant products.