In the food relationship where the lion eats the wild beast, and the wild beast eats plants
A. The lion is the prey and the wilde beast is the predator
B. The lion is the predator and the wilde beast is the prey
C. The lion is the primary consumer and the wilde beast is the secondary consumer
D. The lion is the secondary consumer and the wilde beast is the primary consumer
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Predators are the animals which kill or hunt other animals for food and the animal which is killed is called as prey. So, the lion is the predator which hunts for the wild beast for their food. Secondary consumers are carnivores or omnivores which feed on the primary consumer which are herbivores. Therefore, the lion is a secondary consumer and wild beast is the primary.This Question Belongs to General Knowledge >> Environmental Science
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