FORESTRY
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
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Question
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An organism that eats the secondary consumer.
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Primary Consumer
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Secondary Consumer
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Tertiary Consumer
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Consumer
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Tertiary consumers eat the secondary consumers. They are at the fourth trophic level. In the desert ecosystem, an owl or eagle may prey on a snake. There may be more levels of consumers before a chain finally reaches its top predator.
Detailed explanation-2: -Tertiary consumers are those that eats the secondary consumers (large predators). For example, owls that eat snakes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Tertiary consumers are those organisms that depend on secondary consumers (carnivores) for food and nutrition. These organisms are also known as secondary carnivores. Examples are vultures, eagles, bears, wolves etc.
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