Ecosystem Question 5

Question: A wolf has just eaten a lamb when tiger saw the wolf attacked it and consumed it. The tiger is in ecological terms [CPMT 1982]

Options:

A) A producer

B) A primary consumer

C) A secondary consumer

D) A tertiary consumer

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Because lamb is a primary consumer and it is grazing the grass and small herbs and wolf eats lamb so it is secondary consumer.

The tiger eats wolf (the secondary consumer) so it is called tertiary consumer.