In a food chain, third tropic level is occupied by _______.
A
herbivores
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B
carnivores
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C
decomposers
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D
producers
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Solution
The correct option is B carnivores In a food chain green plants i.e., producers occupy the first level. Herbivores consume the primary producers and so are termed as primary consumers. They occupy the second level. Carnivores consume herbivores, occupying the third level.