CAMPBELL BIOLOGY CUSTOM W/MASTERING
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781323764534
Author: Reece
Publisher: PEARSON C
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Chapter 55, Problem 1TYU
Which of the following organisms is incorrectly paired with its trophic level?
(A) cyanobacterium—primary producer
(B) grasshopper—primary consumer
(c) zooplankton primary producer
(D)
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