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Usually a secondary consumer is a carnivore. They prey on primary consumers. Primary consumers eat vegetation.
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Are hawks secondary consumers?
i think hawks are tertiary because they eat secondary consumers
Why are secondary consumers called secondary consumers?
Because, animals that eat other animals
Examples of secondary consumers?
Secondary consumers eat herbivores, which are primary consumers. An example of this would be a lion that eats a zebra. The zebra is a herbivore and so the lion is a secondary consumer. Almost all carnivores are secondary consumers.
Are all herbivores primary consumers?
Yes, a maple tree produces its own food and there for is a primary consumer, anything that eats the maple tree would be a secondary consumer.
Are crickets secondary consumers?
Crickets are not secondary consumers, because they eat only plants. This makes them primary consumers. The birds and reptiles that eat the crickets are secondary consumers.
A sentence for secondary consumers?
Secondary consumers are herbivores that feed on primary consumers.
How are primary consumers different from secondary consumers?
primary consumers are herbivores and secondary consumers are carnivores so secondary consumers eat primary consumers
What do consumers eat secondary consumers?
Secondary Consumers eat other primary consumers. Primary consumers eat plants or producers.
What are primary secondary and tertiary consumers in the tropical rain forest?
primary consumers are the consumers which feed upon the producers secondary consumers are the consumers which feed upon the primary consumers tertiary consumers are the consumers which feed upon the secondary consumers
What a secondary consumers?
other secondary consumers. all animals that eat other animals are are secondary consumers. so I suppose we eat them.
Are garter snakes primary consumers or secondary consumers?
Like all snakes, they are secondary consumers.
Are lions primary consumers or secondary consumers or tertiary consumers?
Lions are secondary consumers and feed mostly on primary consumers such as zebras.
Are people primary consumers or secondary consumers?
Humans are omnivores which makes them both primary and secondary consumers.
Are primary carnivores consumers?
No! Carnivores are secondary consumers. Herbivores are primary consumers.
Why are consumers called the secondary consumers?
why
Are mice primary or secondary consumers?
Rats are primary consumers. This means they will eat almost everything. In the wild, primary consumers provide nutrition for secondary consumers.
What consumers are eaten by?
Secondary consumers are eaten by tertiary consumers. For example; mice are eaten by snakes (secondary consumers), which are eaten by mongooses (tertiary consumers).
