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What do consumers eat secondary consumers?
Secondary Consumers eat other primary consumers. Primary consumers eat plants or producers.
Why is bunny a primary consumer?
Rabbits are primary consumers because they eat grass or other vegetation. Herbivores are the first or primary level consumers. Animals that eat primary consumers are called secondary consumers.
Are fish primary consumer?
The ones that eat vegetation are primary consumers. The fish that eat other fish are secondary consumers
What is a secondary primary and Tertiary consumer?
Primary consumers eat primary producers(plant-eaters). Secondary consumers eat primary consumers (meat-eaters) Tertiary consumers eat secondary consumers. Quaternary consumers eat tertiary consumers.
What are secondary consumers sometimes called?
carnivoresSecondary consumers eat primary consumers. Primary consumers are herbivores (animals that eat plants). Therefore secondary consumers eat other animals and are sometimes called carnivores. (Secondary consumers could also be omnivores.)
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.
What are three types of consumers in terms of primary secondary and?
Primary consumers are herbivores that eat plants directly. Secondary consumers are carnivores that eat primary consumers. Tertiary consumers are carnivores that eat secondary consumers.
Are plank-tons secondary consumers?
Yes. A platypus is a secondary consumer. Secondary consumers are animals that eat primary consumers, and although platypuses do not eat fish, they do eat other primary consumers such as crustaceans, insect larvae and annelid worms.
What do primary consumer eat?
Primary consumers eat plants. Producers(plants) provide food for Primary Consumers(herbivores) which in turn provide food for Secondary Consumers(carnivores) Note that omnivores (animals which eat both plants and other animals) belong to both classes of consumers.
Are diamondback rattlesnakes primary consumers?
No. They are secondary consumers. They eat animals (primary consumers) who eat plants (producers). So, they are not primary consumers.
How do you know if an animal is a primary consumer or secondary consumer?
Yes, some can be. Some are considered to be 'vegan' and are only primary consumers. They would not eat anything but plants. The Giant Panda is an example. Some others that normally will eat only plants do eat other things like insects or even mushrooms at times, making them secondary consumers. Humans and other animals will eat anything and are omnivores. I guess they would also fit into being both.
Is a field mouse a primary consumer?
As they are herbivores, mice are primary consumers. Primary consumers eat producers of energy (like plants), while secondary consumers eat other consumers.
