Question

Which of the following pairs of organisms are primary consumers?


A.snakes and foxes

B. rabbits and elephants

C. hawks and vultures

D. oak trees and ferns

Answer 1

The pair that are primary consumers are rabbits and elephants. Primary consumers are the herbivores (or in some cases, omnivores), while the secondary ones are the carnivores that prey on them. For example, a mouse is a target for snakes.

Answer 2

The primary consumers are B, rabbits and elephants.