CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceOur Environment1 Mark
MCQ
Large carnivores which feed on primary carnivores are known as :
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Tertiary Consumers
B
Primary consumers
C
Omnivores
D
Herbivores
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Answer
Correct option: A.
Tertiary Consumers
Herbivores are called primary consumers, as they feed on autotrophs.
Secondary consumers feed on these primary consumers and are called so.
Large carnivores feed on these secondary consumers and hence are called tertiary consumers.
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