In a Hypothetical Food Chain Consisting of Grass,grasshoppers,sparrows,and Hawks,the Grasshoppers

question 9

Multiple Choice

In a hypothetical food chain consisting of grass,grasshoppers,sparrows,and hawks,the grasshoppers are

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

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