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In a food chain, the third trophic level...

In a food chain, the third trophic level is always occupied by

A

carnivores

B

herbivores

C

decomposers

D

producers

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A
In food chain:
(i) plants occupy the first trophic level.
(ii) herbivores occupy the second trophic level.
(iii) carnivores occupy the third trophic level.
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