Question

Secondary consumers are

(a) Herbivores
(b) Producers
(c) Carnivores
(d) None of these

Answer 1

In a food web or chain, there will be producers like the plants. As the name indicates they produce their own food material by using sunlight and provides food for other organisms also. Then they are eaten by the primary consumers called the herbivores these are plant-eating animals like the cow, goat, etc., they are in return eaten by the carnivores the flesh-eating animals called the secondary consumers like the lion, tiger, etc.

Hence, the correct answer is option C.