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If the primary producers stored 1000 units of energy how many have been lost by the you get to the tertiary consumer level?
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What is true about secondary consumers in an ecosystem?
A secondary consumer is a predator that eats the primary consumer in an ecosystem. Flow of energy in an ecosystem= primary producer>primary consumer>secondary consumer>teriary consumer
What does the organism in each tropic level eat?
trophic levels primary producers-make their own foodprimary consumers-eats primary producerssecondary consumer-eats primary consumerstertiary consumer-eats secondary consumersQuaternary consumer-eats tertiary consumers
What are the four levels in an energy pyramid?
energy source(sun)>producer(grass)>primary consumer(mouse)>secondary consumer(snake)> tertiary(hawk)>decomposer(fungi) All organisms die and get broken down by decomposers
Whats a primary consumer?
A primary consumer is an organism that consumes producers (typically plants) directly. It does not consume any other consumers.Terms of the food chain:producer-a living creature that makes food and energy by itself through a process called photosynthesis.primary consumer - a consumer that gets energy from eating plants; typically a herbivoresecondary consumer - a consumer that gets energy from eating primary consumers; a carnivoretertiary consumer - a high level consumer, which is usually the top predator in the ecosystem and/or food chain.Producers are formally called autotrophs, while consumers are known as heterotrophs.
How many trophic levels are in the food chain?
There are four trophic levels in an ecological pyramid. They are primary producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers, and tertiary consumers.
What is teritary consumer?
It eats secondary consumers....Secondary consumers eat Primary consumers... Primary consumers eat producers... Prdoucers are plants.....
What category would a mouse fall into on the energy pyramid A primary consumer B primary producer C secondary consumer D tertiary consumer?
A mouse is a primary consumer.
Does the tertiary consumer get as much energy as the primary consumer?
yes because it is the last consumer that needs energy
What is the science defintion of a primary consumer?
Primary Consumer - an organism that gets its energy from producers (plants). These are often called herbivores.
Which trophic level receives the least amount of available energy Tertiary consumers Secondary consumers Primary consumers Producers?
tertiary consumers
What is the relationship between a primary consumer and a secondary consumer?
A primary consumer obtains its energy from producers (i.e. plants). Therefore a rabbit is a primary consumer because it eats grass and other plants. A secondary consumer eats primary consumers, therefore they do not get their energy directly from plants.The fox that eats the rabbit would be a secondary consumer.
Is a deer a primary secondary consumer?
is a deer a secondary consumer
