Question

You just discovered a new organism while walking through the woods. Upon observation, you begin to determine this creature is a primary consumer. Which of these observation would prove your theory correct? Question 3 options: A. Your new organism feasted on a mushroom, but was then eaten by a hawk. B. Your new organism was eating the remains of a deceased bird. C. Your new organism at a succulent mouse who was nibbling on some grass. D. Your new organism was rooted in the ground and its petals point towards the sunlight.

Answer 1

Answer: C. Your new organism at a succulent mouse who was nibbling on some grass.

A food chain can be defined as a linear sequence in which one organism is consumed by another organism so as to sustain it's life. A primary consumer can be defined as the organism which is typically a herbivore which feeds upon the primary producers like plants and other autotrophs.

According to the situation given, a succulent mouse can be considered as primary consumer who was nibbling on some grass.