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Primary producers-- these are the plants and other producers that create their own energy via sunlight or other means. Consumers ingest these plants, placing them at the second level of a trophic pyramid.

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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.


Which type of organisms are in the first trophic level?

Plants, algae, and bacteria occupy the first trophic level of an organism.


What group of organisms the second trophic level of an ecosystem?

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 the crickets trophic level?

Crickets are a first order consumer. This means that they consume the organisms at the lowest trophic level which is the producers.


At the trophic level would you expect to find these organisms?

Without specific organisms provided, it is difficult to determine their trophic level. However, plants are typically found at the primary producer level (first trophic level), herbivores at the primary consumer level (second trophic level), carnivores at the secondary or tertiary consumer levels, and decomposers at the final trophic level.


In a food web what organism make up the first trophic level?

The first trophic level ofof a food web is almost always made of autotrophic organisms.


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 the 3rd trophic level?

The 3rd trophic level contains organisms that are primary consumers, often herbivores that feed on producers from the 1st trophic level. These organisms are then consumed by predators at higher trophic levels.


An organisms position in the sequence of energy transfers in an ecosystem is known as its?

Trophic Level


What group of organisms occupies the first tropic level of ecosystem?

Plants, algae, and bacteria occupy the first trophic level of an organism.


What is a trophic level and what determines an organism's trophic level?

Trophic level is a group of organisms that occupy the same position in a food chain. An organisms trophic level is determined by its position in a food chain against all levels Producers(Level 1), Herbivores(Level 2), Predators(Level 3), and Carnivores as Level 4 or 5.


What is the lowest trophic level?

The lowest trophic level is the primary producers, which consist of plants and algae. These organisms convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis, forming the basis of the food chain by providing energy for all other levels.