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QuizMultiple Choice

Energy Transfer

Question 14 • TX-Environmental Systems B

Carnivores that feed on other carnivores are _______.

Answer
A
tertiary consumers
B
secondary consumers
C
primary consumers
D
producers

Explanation

Primary consumers eat producers, and secondary consumers eat primary consumers. Carnivores that feed on other carnivores are one level higher, so they are tertiary consumers. The correct choice is “tertiary consumers.”

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