Question

choose the correct answer. which of the following best describes a secondary consumer (ex: bird) in a food chain? an organism that eats the producers/autotrophs of the first trophic level an organism that eats the primary consumers of the second trophic level an organism that decomposes dead organisms and waste

Explanation:

In a food - chain, primary consumers eat producers. Secondary consumers eat primary consumers. Decomposers break down dead organisms and waste.

Answer:

an organism that eats the primary consumers of the second trophic level