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Third level consumers are consumers that feed on second level consumers. A hawk eating a rattlesnake would be an example of a third level consumer. In a forest ecosystem, snakes are third level consumers. Herons and large fish are also third level consumers.
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∙ 11y agoI suppose they're called tertiary consumers. They are organisms that feed on the second order consumers (organisms that feed on first order consumers, which were mainly herbivores). For instance: An owl hunting and eating a snake.
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Third level consumers?
A 4th order cosumer is the consumer that feeds of third level consumers (kindof a no-brainer answer). 3rd order consumers feed of 2nd order cosumers and 2nd order consumers feed off 1st order consumers and 1st order consumers feed off producers like grass or bushes; plants that make their own energy from the sun... hope this answer is good enough.
What are third level consumer called?
consumers
What are some third order consumers?
eats the trird order consumer
What is the ratio of third order consumers to producers?
It depends on the environment that you are planning on deriving this data from. But normally there will always be at least three times the amount of producers vs. third order consumers to support enough energy throughout the trophic levels.
What are consumers that surrounds engulf and ingest their food?
A producer may mean an organism that produces its own energy. This means a plant, as they produce energy in the form of sugars from water, CO2 and UV light. A consumer that only eats plants would be a herbivore (an animal that only eats plants), or a fungi that only digests rotting plants.
First level consumers are called what while second and third level consumers are called what?
First level consumers are called herbivores, second level are called carnivores, and omnivores can eat meat or plants so omnivores can be either first level, second level, or third level.
Are monkeys third level consumers?
First level consumers ?
What do you call a consumer at the top of a energy pyramid?
these are called third level consumers and only obtain about 1% of energy.
Is a eagle first or second consumer?
An eagle is at least a secondary consumer if not a third level. They are called apex consumers.
Why are there relatively few third level consumers like bears in an ecosystems?
Because people hurt third level consumers
Who are first-level consumers and second-level consumers and third-level consumers?
What level consumer is a jaguar
Consumers that hunt and kill other consumers are called?
Consumers that hunt and kill other consumers are called carnivores.
