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In an aquatic ecosystem, the trophic level equivalent to cows in grassland is _____.

A
Phytoplankton
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B
Zooplankton
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Nekton
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Benthos
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Solution

The correct option is B Zooplankton
In a grassland, herbivores like cow are the consumers that eat primary producers, i.e., grass. In a pond or lake, consumers comprise of zooplanktons that feed on phytoplanktons.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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