In the Simplified Prairie Food Chain Illustrated by the Pictures

question 47

Multiple Choice

In the simplified prairie food chain illustrated by the pictures below, the letter C represents a ____.

• A)tertiary consumer
• B)secondary consumers
• C)first trophic level
• D)primary consumers
• E)third trophic level

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Price Elasticity

The calculation of how price alterations affect the demand level of a good.

Excise Tax

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Taxable Income

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