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At the beginning of the Tertiary period, mammals replaced reptiles as the dominant vertebrates. Each epoch of the Tertiary was marked by striking developments in mammalian life. The earliest recognizable hominoid relatives of humans, Proconsul and Australopithecus, also. Modern types of birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates were either already numerous at the beginning of the period or appeared early in its history. Modern families of flowering plants evolved. Marine invertebrates and non-mammal marine vertebrates experienced only modest evolution.
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What is the 5th consumer in a food chain?
The 5th consumer in a food chain would typically be a tertiary consumer. This means it is an organism that consumes secondary consumers, which in turn eat primary consumers that feed on producers. Examples of tertiary consumers include top predators like lions or eagles.
Tertiary consumer in the ocean?
It is Extremeley hard to find anything on animals of the tertiary period (if that is what you are refering to by"TERTIARY") Good luck though! It is Extremeley hard to find anything on animals of the tertiary period (if that is what you are refering to by"TERTIARY") Good luck though!
Can you Give examples of food chains in the pond?
Sure! An example of a food chain in a pond could be: algae (producer) - tadpole (primary consumer) - dragonfly nymph (secondary consumer) - fish (tertiary consumer). Another example could be: water lily (producer) - crayfish (primary consumer) - heron (secondary consumer) - otter (tertiary consumer).
What animal consumes plants and animals for food?
The answer to that it is a consumer or a carnivore.This animal has to be at least a secondary consumer, but can also be a tertiary consumer, etc... or a scavenger.
Examples of tertiary activities include?
retailing and wholesaling,transportation and distribution,entertainment,restuarants,media,tourism, insuarance,banking,health care and law,are some of the activities which happen in the tertiary sector.
What are examples of tertiary consumers in swamps or wetlands?
I suppose crocodiles and alligators are two examples.
Examples of tertiary activities?
Examples of tertiary activities?
What is the 5th consumer in a food chain?
The 5th consumer in a food chain would typically be a tertiary consumer. This means it is an organism that consumes secondary consumers, which in turn eat primary consumers that feed on producers. Examples of tertiary consumers include top predators like lions or eagles.
What do you call the organisms that cannot make their own food and must feed on other organisms for energy and nutrients?
consumers. a consumer that eats a plant is a primary consumer. a consumer that eats a primary consumer is called a secondary consumer. a consumer that eats a secondary consumer is called a tertiary consumer. a consumer that eats a tertiary consumer is called a quarternary consumer.
Tertiary consumer in the ocean?
It is Extremeley hard to find anything on animals of the tertiary period (if that is what you are refering to by"TERTIARY") Good luck though! It is Extremeley hard to find anything on animals of the tertiary period (if that is what you are refering to by"TERTIARY") Good luck though!
Can you Give examples of food chains in the pond?
Sure! An example of a food chain in a pond could be: algae (producer) - tadpole (primary consumer) - dragonfly nymph (secondary consumer) - fish (tertiary consumer). Another example could be: water lily (producer) - crayfish (primary consumer) - heron (secondary consumer) - otter (tertiary consumer).
What is a 3rd level consumer called?
A tertiary consumer is an animal that eats secondary consumers (which are carnivores). For example: Grasshoppers are primary consumers (herbivores) because they eat grass. Rats are secondary consumers (carnivores) because they eat grasshoppers. Snakes are tertiary consumers because they eat rats.
Which organism is a secondary consumer in the food web?
A secondary consumer would eat a primary consumer/other consumers. They would be carnivores.
What kind of animals are a tertiary consumers?
A tertiary consumer is an organism that eats secondary consumers. An example of this would be shark. The shark could be a tertiary consumer because the shark eats a fish which eats zooplankton which eat phytoplankton. The phytoplankton is the primary producer, the zooplankton is the primary consumer, the fish is the secondary consumer which makes the shark the tertiary consumer.
What were some examples of the mammals of the tertiary period?
All mammals present today are example of tertiary period mammals as we are living in tertiary period .
Examples of tertiary industry?
When the goods are shelved and sold
What are examples of tertiary consumers in the grassland?
zebras sheep
