Multiple choice

On which of the following position can a tiger be placed in a food chain?

  1. Primary consumer

  2. Producer

  3. Decomposer

  4. Tertiary consumer

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Tigers are apex predators that hunt other carnivores, placing them at the tertiary consumer level (4th trophic level). Primary consumers eat plants, and producers are plants themselves. Tigers don't fit either role.