Red-Tailed Hawk, Coyote, Massasauga Rattlesnake, Western Meadowlark, Deer Mouse, Skunk, Snakeweed Grasshopper, Eastern, Cottontail, Dogbane Beetle, Switchgrass, Prairie Clover, Milkweed Plant, Wild Rye

Question

Red-Tailed Hawk, Coyote, Massasauga Rattlesnake, Western Meadowlark, Deer Mouse, Skunk, Snakeweed Grasshopper, Eastern, Cottontail, Dogbane Beetle, Switchgrass, Prairie Clover, Milkweed Plant, Wild Rye

1. Identify one organism that is both a primary and a secondary consumer

2. Identify one organism that is both a secondary and a tertiary consumer

Answer 1

1. Coyote - It is a primary consumer as it consumes the Deer Mouse, which is a primary producer, and it is also a secondary consumer as it consumes the Red-Tailed Hawk, which is a secondary consumer.

2. Red-Tailed Hawk - It is a secondary consumer as it consumes the Western Meadowlark, which is a primary consumer, and it is also a tertiary consumer as it consumes the Coyote, which is a secondary consumer.