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Is herbivores is secondary consumer

Anonymous

∙ 11y ago

Updated: 10/8/2023

No, a secondary consumer is a carnivore (or omnivore). Herbivores are primary consumers, which are eaten by secondary consumers.

Flavio Mitchell ∙

Lvl 13

∙ 2y ago

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Are primary and secondary consumer's the same thing?

No, the primary consumer are herbivores whereas the secondary consumer is carnivores.

Are Carnivores primary or secondary consumer?

Secondary consumers - primary consumers are the herbivores

Are all herbivores primary consumers?

Yes, a maple tree produces its own food and there for is a primary consumer, anything that eats the maple tree would be a secondary consumer.

What kind of a consumer is a Cougar?

The cougar is a secondary consumer. It feeds on herbivores such as deer.

Is t he capybara a producer a primary consumer or a secondary consumer?

As herbivores, they would be primary consumers.

Is a cougar a secondary consumer?

Yes, a cougar is a secondary consumer. It preys on herbivores such as deer, which are primary consumers that feed on plants. Cougars occupy the second trophic level in the food chain.

Is a owl a secondary consumer?

yes

How are primary consumers different from secondary consumers?

primary consumers are herbivores and secondary consumers are carnivores so secondary consumers eat primary consumers

What do you call a consumer who eats primary consumers?

A consumer who eats primary consumers is known as a secondary consumer. This means they are one step higher in the food chain and rely on consuming animals that feed on primary producers. Some examples of secondary consumers include carnivores like wolves and hawks.

Is a rabbit a primary consumer a secondary consumer or tertiary consumer?

A rabbit is a primary consumer - it eats producers. Secondary consumers eat herbivores or omnivores and consumers that eat other carnivores are tertiary consumers.

Is a lobster an secondary consumer in the food chain?

The secondary consumers, such as lobsters, feed on the herbivores. The tertiary consumers, in turn, feed on the secondary consumers, and so on.

Is a example of a secondary consumer a cow eating grass?

No- a cow is a primary consumer. Primary consumers are herbivores that convert plant biomass.

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