Explanation: Tertiary consumers lie on the top of the food web or pyramid. They are dependent on other organisms for their food. These are carnivores by mode of nutrition. Here, the food web sequence would be like-
small birds----->snakes----->hawks and owls.
That's why they are the tertiary consumers.
Blank 2: <u>decomposers
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Explanation: The organic matter of dead plants and animals is decomposed by decomposers. They breakdown the complex organic compounds into simpler substances.
<em>The 'same animal fossils' found on different continents provide evidence climatic change on continent supporting the theory of 'continental drift'. The continental drift is actually a theory that has been made how the continents are shifted their position on the surface of the earth.</em>
In 1873, Joseph Lister isolated the first bacterial pure culture which he called Bacterium lactis. This lactic acid bacterium is now called Lactococcus lactis and is used for fermenting milk to produce hundreds of different dairy products.
