Question

When peacock eats snakes which eats insects thriving on green plants, the peacock is

• A. A primary consumer
• B. A primary decomposer
• C. Final decomposer
• D. The apex of food pyramid

Answer 1

The correct option is D The apex of food pyramid

• Green plants will be producers.
  
• Insects feeding on green plants will be herbivores or primary consumers.
• Snakes will be primary carnivores or secondary consumers and peacock will be secondary consumer or a tertiary consumer.
• In the given food chain, the peacock is the ultimate consumer. It will be located at the apex of the food pyramid.

Thus, the correct answer is option D.