Which of the following ultimately feeds at every trophic level? Producer Primary consumer Secondary consumer Tertiary consumer Decomposers/Detritivores

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  1. Which of the following ultimately feeds at every trophic level?
  2. Producer
  3. Primary consumer
  4. Secondary consumer
  5. Tertiary consumer

Decomposers/Detritivores

ENERGY FLOW WITHIN AN ECOSYSTEM
Energy from the sun is intercepted
and converted into chemical
Sun
energy, which passes through an
ecosystem in about four stops.
1 PRODUCERS
Plants convert light energy
from the sun into food
through photosynthesis.
2 PRIMARY CONSUMERS
Herbivores are animals
that eat plants.
3 SECONDARY CONSUMERS
Carnivores are animals
that eat herbivores.
4 TERTIARY CONSUMERS
Top carnivores are
animals that eat other
carnivores.
Figure 15-12 part 1
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Transcribed Image Text:ENERGY FLOW WITHIN AN ECOSYSTEM Energy from the sun is intercepted and converted into chemical Sun energy, which passes through an ecosystem in about four stops. 1 PRODUCERS Plants convert light energy from the sun into food through photosynthesis. 2 PRIMARY CONSUMERS Herbivores are animals that eat plants. 3 SECONDARY CONSUMERS Carnivores are animals that eat herbivores. 4 TERTIARY CONSUMERS Top carnivores are animals that eat other carnivores. Figure 15-12 part 1 What is Life? A Guide To Biology, Third Edition O 2015 W. H. Freeman and Company
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