what is a consumer in the ecosystem? please help
2006-12-30 11:11:10 · 2 answers · asked by Joey R 2 in Environment
ecosystem is the system where all living organisms live together and affecting each other and affecting on the environment
ecosystem contains producers & consumer
consumer are the organisms which feed on other organisms and can't make their own food and they divided into 1ry,2ry&3rd consumer:
1ry consumer is the consumer which eats only green plants like sheeps.
2ry which can feed on both animal or plant {omnivorous} like human.
3rd which can feed only on meat of other animal and they are the top carnivorous like lions.
2006-12-30 11:20:03 · answer #1 · answered by davybrr 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
a consumer is someone or something that takes up resources.
so basically every living thing is a consumer, but only at what level.
God bless,
gabe
2006-12-30 15:28:40 · answer #2 · answered by gabegm1 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋