Question

PLEASE HELP!! FINAL EXAM QUESTION!!!

Describe a food chain starting with a producer and ending with the tertiary consumer. Please include organisms that are found in the same food chain in nature. State the name of the organism and what trophic level the organism is found at in this food chain.

Answer 1

Answer:

The Organisms at the base of the food chain are photosynthetic

Explanation:

 Plants on land and phytoplankton (algae) in oceans are termed as producers.The organisms that eats the producer are primary consumers.The primary consumers are herbivores such as goat,cattle,butterfly etc.,The animals that eats primary consumers are called carnivores (meat eaters) such as lion,tiger, lizard they are called the secondary consumers,it leads upto top of the food chain.The snake comes under tertiary consumer.Frog is eaten by a snake and snake is further eaten by a hawk. The hawk is a quarternary consumer.Examples

1.Rice-Rat-Owl

2.Leaves-goat-lion

3.Insects-Frog-Snake-Hawk