Tertiary Consumer

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A tertiary consumer is a consumer which eats secondary consumers.

Key Stage 4

Meaning

A tertiary consumer is a consumer which eats secondary consumers.

About Tertiary Consumers

Tertiary consumers are the fourth trophic level in a community.

Tertiary consumers are eaten by quaternary consumers.

References

AQA

Tertiary consumers, page 109, GCSE Biology; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA

Tertiary consumers, page 263, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy; Biology, CGP, AQA

Tertiary consumers, page 323, GCSE Biology, CGP, AQA

Tertiary consumers, page 86, GCSE Combined Science; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA

Tertiary consumers, pages 300-303, GCSE Biology; Third Edition, Oxford University Press, AQA

Tertiary consumers, pages 94, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy 2, Hodder, AQA