Hover over the animals to see their classification (producer, primary consumer, secondary consumer, tertiary consumer, apex predator, scavenger, and decomposer) The arrows show the movement of energy. When a wolf eats a deer, the wolf is receiving the energy from the deer.
WRITE-UP An organism is a living thing. A producer is an organism that produces food by itself, usually using photosythesis.A primary consumer is an organism that eats producers. Scroll Down A secondary consumer is an organism that eats primary consumers. A tertiary consumer is an organism that eats other consumers. It usually eats consumers on lower levels, and they are usually predators. An apex predator is an organism that eats other consumers, and is not hunted. A scavenger eats dead consumers. A decomposer decomposes dead organisms.