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What does 'primary consumer' mean?

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The first organism that consumes something else for energy.

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Which animal is a predator to a mouse but not an apex predator?

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Snake

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What do secondary consumers eat?

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Primary consumers (can be carnivores and omnivores).

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What is an organism that obtains energy by consuming both plants and animals?

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Omnivores.

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What trophic level is the primary consumer?

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2nd.

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What is a food chain?

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A sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another.

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Define 'trophic level'.

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The position an organism occupies in a food chain.

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What are tertiary consumers?

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Organisms that eat secondary consumers.

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What is the role of producers in an ecosystem?

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They create energy through photosynthesis.

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Give an example of a primary consumer.

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A rabbit.