Which of the following animals is a primary consumer?

Lion

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Eagle

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Deer

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Solution

The correct option is D
Deer

Plants can produce their own food by utilising sunlight and are called producers or autotrophs. The animals that feed on producers are called herbivores and are considered as primary consumers. Deer feeds directly on plants. Hence, it is a primary consumer.

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Which of the following animals is a primary consumer?

The correct option is D Deer Plants can produce their own food by utilising sunlight and are called producers or autotrophs. The animals that feed on producers are called herbivores and are considered as primary consumers. Deer feeds directly on plants. Hence, it is a primary consumer.

The correct option is D
Deer

Plants can produce their own food by utilising sunlight and are called producers or autotrophs. The animals that feed on producers are called herbivores and are considered as primary consumers. Deer feeds directly on plants. Hence, it is a primary consumer.