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1. Primary Producers (e.g. plants, algae)
2. Herbivores, also called Primary Consumers
3. Carnivores and Omnivores (which eat herbivores), also called Secondary Consumers
4. Carnivores (which eat other carnivores), also called Tertiary Consumers
5. Apex Predators (carnivores with no predators)
6. Detritivores (e.g. bacteria, fungi), also called Decomposers*
No. 6 is not usually included in the food chain, however they consume any dead organisms and restart the chain.
Primary Producers are known as Autotrophs as they can produce their own food, but from Stages 2 to 6 the organisms are known as Heterotrophs as they rely on other organisms (the trophic level below them) for nutrients.
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How are trophic level efficiency measured?
Trophic level efficiency is the ratio of production of one trophic level to the production of the next lower trophic level. This efficiency is never high.
Another name for a consumer?
Producers are plants, and are found on the first trophic level. Consumers are normally animals, and they comsume the plants or other animals that have eaten the plant before them. These consumers are found on the second trophic level and upwards, depending on how the consume the energy that originated from the plant.
In ecology green plants are part of what trophic level?
The first trophic level, which are the producers
What trophic level is at the bottom in Biology?
Primary producers are the bottom most trophic level.
What animal would be at the 2nd trophic level?
The group of organisms that occupy the second trophic level of an ecosystem is the herbivores. The herbivores eat the plants in the first trophic level and are then called primary consumers. -Gallo :)
What is another name for food level?
Trophic Level
What Name the third trophic level in the food chain?
consumer
What trophic level are scavengers?
Scavengers are on every trophic level
What is the trophic level of the bird?
The trophic level is where an organism falls on the food chain. Most birds fall on the highest level, trophic level 4.
What is the hawks trophic level?
they are tertiary consumers. the first trophic level.
what are the trophic level for monarch butterflies?
Their trophic level is primary consumer.
What trophic level is a salamander?
Third trophic level. It eats insects.
Animals that feed on plants are in what trophic level?
In which trophic level are all plants found?
What is efficiency level?
Trophic level efficiency is the ratio of production of one trophic level to the production of the next lower trophic level. This efficiency is never high.
How are trophic level efficiency measured?
Trophic level efficiency is the ratio of production of one trophic level to the production of the next lower trophic level. This efficiency is never high.
Organisms at the first trophic level are called?
Producers make up the first trophic level. A trophic level is each step in a food chain or food web is called a trophic level.
What tropic level does a white tiger occupy?
its in the trophic level it lives in.. its in the trophic level it lives in..
