Question

According to the food chain, label the following organisms appropriately. 1. secondary consumer cat 2. primary consumer grass 3. producer wolf 4. tertiary consumer mouse

Answer 1

The correct sequence is:

1 Producers ( grass ): The producers are the green plants that produce food for the consumers. Green plants are the producers and energy produced is transferred to primary consumers

2 Primary consumer (mouse): The primary consumers include bacteria and herbivores that feed on the green plants for their energy

3 Secondary consumer (cat): The secondary consumers include the cat and other small animals that feed on primary consumers

4 Tertiary consumer (wolf): The are the at the highest level of hierarchy and feed on secondary consumers for their food. Example wolf,eagle