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Are organisms secondary consumers?
no
Why tiger is secondary consumer?
Cheetahs are secondary or higher consumers. A primary consumer wold be an herbivore or an omnivore - it is an organism that consumes plants, which are the producers. A secondary consumer, like a cheetah, eats an organism that has eaten a producer.
What are secondary consumers and what do they eat?
Secondary consumers are organisms that consume primary consumers. Primary consumers are organisms that eat primary producers, which are usually photosynthetic plants, protists, and bacteria. Primary consumers are always considered herbivores. Secondary consumers are usually carnivores, but they can also be omnivores. For example, while rats eat grain, they are secondary consumers, because they sometimes eat herbivorous insects. A frog can be a secondary consumer because it eats grass-eating crickets.
Examples of secondary consumers?
Secondary consumers eat herbivores, which are primary consumers. An example of this would be a lion that eats a zebra. The zebra is a herbivore and so the lion is a secondary consumer. Almost all carnivores are secondary consumers.
What are the examples of secondary consumer?
Carnivores are secondary consumers. Carnivore means that they are meat eating organisms.
What are six most important elements for organisms?
1. Sun 2. Producers 3. Abiotic substances 4. Primary consumers 5. Secondary consumers(predators) 6. decomposers ELLAINE ^_^
Are organisms that eat other animals?
Animals that eat other organisms are called carnivores, or sometimes secondary consumers.
Is an oyster a secondary producer?
No. There is NO SUCH THING as a "secondary" producer. There are only "producers" and these are ALL plants. All other organisms are CONSUMERS.
Are consumers organisms that get solar or other energy indirectly?
Consumers are heterotrophs and do not get their energy directly, but by eating organisms that do, or by eating other consumers. Herbivores are primary consumers, predators are secondary or higher. Detrivores consume the dead matter left by either producers, or consumers, or both.
What trophic level are hydra on?
Hydra are secondary consumers, primary consumers feed off of photosynthetic organisms. Hydra eat primary consumers like daphnia for example.
Define secondary consumer in food chain?
Primary consumers, which are plant-eating animals.
What is a primary consumers job in a food chain?
Primary consumers in the food chain are those animals that eat plants. They are, in turn, eaten by secondary consumers.
