SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 139

SSC Stenographer - 18 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q139

 Which of the following is a tertiary consumer?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Lion.

  • A tertiary consumer is a fourth trophic level after producers, primary consumers, and secondary consumers.
  • A tertiary consumer is an animal that obtains its nutrition by eating primary consumers and secondary consumers.
  • Tertiary consumers are animals that eat other animals.