| Questions | 5 |
| Topics | Atom, Minerals, Secondary Consumers, Species, Tertiary Consumers |
An atom is the smallest component of an element that still retains the properties of the element.
Small quantities of certain minerals like iron, calcium, magnesium, and salt are important for nutrition and health.
Secondary consumers (carnivores) subsist mainly on primary consumers. Omnivores are secondary consumers that also eat producers. Examples are rats, fish, and chickens.
The narrowest classification of life, species, contains organisms that are so similar that they can only reproduce with others of the same species.
Tertiary consumers eat primary consumers and secondary consumers and are typically carnivorous predators. Tertiary consumers may also be omnivores. Examples include wolves, sharks, and human beings.