Which statement describes the role of the organism indicated by the blue arrow in the food web?

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anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

a.  a primary producer that recycles organic molecules from sunlight
b.  a secondary consumer that obtains its energy from the consumption of plants
c.   a primary consumer that obtains its energy from the consumption of plants
d.  a primary decomposer that recycles organic molecules by breaking them down

anonymous · Answer

isnt it a secondary consumer? or no

trancenova · Answer

Ooo (sorry I went offline)

This question has confused me... but b must be right, because as you say it is a secondary consumer (I suppose either directly or indirectly it gains energy from plants).

Anyway shall wait and see what others say!

anonymous · Answer

thanks but Im not sure if its a secondary consumer, i was guessing it might be,  but im not sure. What do you guys think? I need help soon. thanks