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Which one of the following can occupy more than one trophic level in a food web?

A
Frog
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Tiger
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C
Sparrow
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Goat
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Solution

The correct option is C Sparrow
Trophic level of sparrow
Sparrow occupies more than one trophic level in a food web because it is omnivorous. A sparrow is a primary consumer when it eats seeds, fruits, and peas. At the same time in the same ecosystem, it becomes a secondary consumer when it eats insects and worms.

Final answer
(B) Sparrow

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