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ECOLOGY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
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Which of the following organisms can act as primary consumer, secondary consumer, tertiary consumer or scavenger in different types of food chains?
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Raven
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Phytoplanktones
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Tiger
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Snake
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In the given food web, organisms I(phytoplanktons) act as producers, organisms II, V and VII act as primary consumers as they feed on producers; organisms III and VI act as secondary consumers as they feed upon primary consumers; and organism IV acts as a tertiary consumer. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-2: -Omnivores, which feed on both plants and animals, can be considered as being both primary and secondary consumers.
Detailed explanation-3: -Primary Consumer-Animals that consume only plant matter. They are herbivores-eg rabbits, caterpillars, cows, sheep, and deer.
Detailed explanation-4: -Insects (Primary consumers)⟶ Frogs(Secondary consumers)⟶ Birds(Tertiary consumers)
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