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Which of the following lies at the level of primary consumers?
Which of the following lies at the level of primary consumers?
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The correct option is D Cattle and insects
A food chain is series of plants/animals which are interrelated in the form of organism being eaten as food by the other. A food chain consists of different trophic levels. In this, plants are primary producers. They occupy the primary trophic level. The animals eating plants are called as primary consumers. These are herbivores. Examples include cattle, insects. Animals eating primary consumers are called as secondary consumers. These are carnivores. Examples include crow, frog, small fishes, wild boar. Animals eating secondary consumers are called as tertiary consumers. Examples include snake, eagles, tiger, big fishesThus, the correct answer is 'Cattle and insects.'
A food chain is series of plants/animals which are interrelated in the form of organism being eaten as food by the other. A food chain consists of different trophic levels. In this, plants are primary producers. They occupy the primary trophic level. The animals eating plants are called as primary consumers. These are herbivores. Examples include cattle, insects. Animals eating primary consumers are called as secondary consumers. These are carnivores. Examples include crow, frog, small fishes, wild boar. Animals eating secondary consumers are called as tertiary consumers. Examples include snake, eagles, tiger, big fishes
Thus, the correct answer is 'Cattle and insects.'
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