ECOLOGY
ENERGY FLOW AND THE FOOD CHAIN
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Question
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Which of the following illustrates the correct ordering of trophic levels?
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decomposers-carnivores-autotrophs-herbivores
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herbivores-autotrophs-carnivores-decomposers
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producers-herbivores-carnivores-decomposers
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carnivores-producers-omnivores
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The answer with the correct order of trophic levels is: d. Primary producers-> primary consumers-> secondary consumers .
Detailed explanation-2: -Final answer: Producer, Primary consumer, Secondary consumer, and Tertiary consumer correctly represent the order of trophic levels.
Detailed explanation-3: -Autotrophs, herbivores, carnivores, decomposers.
Detailed explanation-4: -The trophic level of an organism is the number of steps it is from the start of the chain. A food web starts at trophic level 1 with primary producers such as plants, can move to herbivores at level 2, carnivores at level 3 or higher, and typically finish with apex predators at level 4 or 5.
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