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In the Food Chain Comprising of a Snake, Grass, Insect, and Frog, the Secondary Consumer is : (A) Insect (B) Snake (C) Frog (D) Grass

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प्रश्न

In the food chain comprising of a snake, grass, insect, and frog, the secondary consumer is :
(a) insect
(b) snake
(c) frog
(d) grass

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उत्तर

frog
The grass is eaten by the insect, which is eaten by the frog, which is eaten by the snake. Hence, the grass is the producer, the insect is the primary consumer, the frog is the secondary consumer and the snake is the tertiary consumer.

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पाठ 5: Our Environment - Exercise 1 [पृष्ठ २२९]

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लखमीर सिंह Biology Part 3 [English] Class 10
पाठ 5 Our Environment
Exercise 1 | Q 72 | पृष्ठ २२९

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