Can you identify the trophic levels at which these animals feed?

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xroflmao

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on: Apr 10, 2014

Drag the labels signifying different consumer levels onto this diagram showing part of a food web. Not all labels will be used.
PC = primary consumer
SC = secondary consumer
TC = tertiary consumer
QC = quaternary consumer

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Celeste

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Reply #1 on: Apr 12, 2014

Hi Xroflmao,

Primary consumers are the ones that eat the producers (plants).

The hawk is likely a quaternary consumer because it is highest on the food web.

Hope this helped.

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