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Name one organism for secondary consumer.

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Secondary consumers are the organisms that depend on the primary consumer (herbivores) for food and nutrition. They are also called as carnivores.
Examples are tiger, lion, fox etc.
Hence, one organism from secondary consumer group is Lion.

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