In a Food Chain Consisting of Phytoplankton → Zooplankton →

question 60

Multiple Choice

In a food chain consisting of phytoplankton → zooplankton → fish → humans, the humans are

• A) secondary consumers.
• B) tertiary consumers.
• C) quaternary consumers.
• D) primary producers.

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