Question
Differentiate between secondary consumers and secondary carnivores?
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Answer
| S.No. | Primary Carnivores | Secondary Carnivores |
| (i) | These are the animals which feed on the herbivores (primary consumers). | These are the snimals, which feed on the primary carnivores (secondary consumers). |
| (ii) | They occupy the third trophic level; they are the secondary consumers. | They occupy the fourth trophic level; they are the tertiary consumers. |
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