Question

1. the holly leaf miner is a

a. first - level or primary consumer
b. second - level or secondary consumer
c. third - level or tertiary consumer
d. producer

1. in this picture, the robin can be a

a. primary consumer or secondary consumer
b. primary consumer or producer
c. secondary consumer or producer
d. secondary consumer or tertiary consumer

1. in the above picture, the producer is_.

a. the sun
b. the plant
c. the caterpillar
d. all the above

1. which of the following organisms would be considered a generalist?

a. panda
b. koala
c. raccoon
d. hummingbird

Explanation:

1. The holly leaf - miner eats plant material (holly leaves), so it is a first - level or primary consumer.
2. Producers are organisms that can make their own food through photosynthesis. Plants are producers. The sun is an energy source, not a producer in the biological sense, and the caterpillar is a consumer.
3. Generalists are organisms that have a wide range of food sources and habitats. Pandas mainly eat bamboo, koalas mainly eat eucalyptus leaves, and hummingbirds mainly feed on nectar. Raccoons have a diverse diet including fruits, nuts, insects, small animals, and human - made food, so they are generalists.

Answer:

1. a. first - level or primary consumer
2. b. The plant
3. c. Raccoon