Question

( HELP THIS IS URGENT ) A small fish eats part of a plant and then is eaten by a larger fish. The larger fish is then eaten by a shark. What situation has occurred?
A. a producer is eaten by a primary consumer which is then eaten by a secondary consumer. The secondary consumer is then decomposed by a decomposer.
B. a producer is eaten by a primary consumer which is then eaten by a secondary consumer. The secondary consumer is then eaten by a tertiary consumer.
C. a producer is eaten by a primary consumer which is then decomposed by a decomposer. The decomposer then becomes a producer.
D. a primary consumer is eaten by a secondary consumer which is then eaten by a tertiary consumer. The tertiary consumer is then eaten by a producer.

Answer 1

Answer:

d

Explanation:

Answer 2

(Option b) The situation is: a producer is eaten by a primary consumer which is then eaten by a secondary consumer. The secondary consumer is then eaten by a tertiary consumer.

• In this situation, the producer is a plant. Plants and autotrophs are producers and make food by themselves.
• The primary consumer is a small fish that is dependent upon producers for food.
• The secondary consumer is large fish that eats smaller fish to obtain energy.
• Sharks are the tertiary consumers that prey upon large fishes.