Question

In a food chain, lion is a __________.

• A. Secondary consumer
• B. Primary consumer
• C. Tertiary consumer
• D. Secondary producer

Answer 1

The correct option is A Secondary consumer

• The food chain is a sequence of populations or organisms through which food and energy are passed in an ecosystem with the members of each trophic levels.
• Green plants trap energy from the sun and then pass it to all the consumers occupying successive trophic levels.
• The primary consumers consume producers and secondary consumer which are carnivores consume primary consumers. The loin is a secondary consumer.

Therefore, the correct answer is option A.