9 янв. 2020 г. · Zooplankton is present on 2nd trophic level in a food chain in the aquatic ecosystem. They are primary consumers as they eat phytoplanktons ...

Because the zooplankton are feeding on primary producers, they are relatively low down the food chain, and are classified as primary consumers.

The species that eat zooplankton are known as a secondary consumer, they are small fishes. The best example of zooplankton feeding on producers is some ...

31 мая 2016 г. · Zooplankton are consumers (heterotrophs) including protozoans, animals and animal larva. What species is a producer, primary consumer, secondary or ... Are fishes primary or secondary consumer? - Quora What are secondary consumers in the ocean? - Quora Другие результаты с сайта www.quora.com

Zooplankton eating fish are secondary consumers. This because zooplankton are primary consumers since they feed on phytoplankton which are producers.

Examples of primary consumers include zooplankton, ducks, tadpoles, mayfly nymphs and small crustaceans. Secondary consumers make up the third level of the ...

30 янв. 2024 г. · Fish that eat zooplankton would be considered secondary consumers. In the food chain, primary producers such as phytoplankton are consumed by primary consumers.

Zooplankton are heterotrophic (other-feeding), whereas phytoplankton are autotrophic (self-feeding), often generating biological energy and macromolecules.

10 мая 2024 г. · The zooplankton community is composed of both primary consumers, which eat free-floating algae, and secondary consumers, which feed on other ...