SCIENCE
ECOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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A lion that eats a zebra that eats grass is a
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primary consumer
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secondary consumer
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tertiary consumer
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quaternary consumer
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘Tertiary consumer’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lions are consumers because they eat other things to obtain their energy. Primary consumers are animals that eat plants. Lions are classified as secondary consumers because they eat primary consumers.
Detailed explanation-3: -Zebra is an example of secondary consumer.
Detailed explanation-4: -Secondary consumers are largely comprised of carnivores that feed on the primary consumers or herbivores. Other members of this group are omnivores that not only feed on primary consumers but also on producers or autotrophs. An example is a fox eating rabbit.
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