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Carefully study the given food web

The mussel can be described as

A

Producer

B

Primary consumer

C

Secondary consumer

D

decomposer

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C
In the give food web, the algae is the primary producer, microscopic animals consume algae and are the primary consumers and mussels are at the next trophic level and are the secondary consumers.
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