Environmental Science for AP* (2nd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464108684
ISBN 13: 978-1-46410-868-6

Chapter 3 - AP Environmental Science Practice Exam - Section 1: Multiple-Choice Questions - Page 99: 8

Answer

D

Work Step by Step

Shrubs represent the producer. Gazelles feed on the shrubs; therefore they are the primary consumer. Cheetas feed on the gazelles, so they are tertiary consumers. Lastly the bacteria and fungus consume the remains of the cheetah, making them the decomposers.
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