Answer: D) The lizard and the snake are secondary consumers.
Explanation:
Producers are organisms that, simply put, produce their own food. All photosynthesizing plants are considered to be producers. Animals cannot be producers.
Primary consumers eat producers.
Secondary consumers eat primary consumers.
Tertiary consumers eat secondary consumers, and so on.
The lizard eats a fly, which is a primary consumer. This makes the lizard a secondary consumer.
The snake eats a mouse, which is a primary consumer. This makes the snake a secondary consumer.
A) is incorrect because the hawk is a tertiary consumer.
B) is incorrect because grass is a producer, not a consumer
C) is incorrect because the lizard is a secondary consumer
Answer:
Option A. they less severely affect the phenotype, so that individuals can reproduce and transmit them
Explanation:
Polymorphism is the genetic variation found within a population, which favors the process of natural selection. It prefer successful traits in population.
While, mutation is the alteration of DNA sequence of an organism. Mutation can cause loss of traits in the population.
Earthquakes occur all the time all over the world, both along plate edges and along faults. Most earthquakes occur along the edge of the oceanic and continental plates. The earth's crust (the outer layer of the planet) is made up of several pieces, called plates.