Which of the Following Is a Primary Consumer

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a primary consumer?

• A) A predatory fish
• B) A detritus-eating roundworm
• C) An oak tree
• D) A herbivorous beetle larva
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Portfolio Betas

Measures the volatility, or systemic risk, of a portfolio of investments relative to the overall market, indicating its sensitivity to market movements.

Greater Than 1.0

This term typically implies a value that exceeds one in magnitude, often used in financial ratios indicating a positive performance or ratio above one.

Slope of the SML

The gradient of the Security Market Line which reflects the trade-off between risk and return in financial markets.

Standard Deviation

Standard deviation measures the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values differ from the mean.