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Biology Ecosystem Nutrient Cycling and Ecosystem Services (NIS) Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Which of these are true about sparrows?

A
When it eats seeds and peas, it is a primary consumer.
B
When it eats insects and worms, it is a secondary consumer.
C
It may occupy more than one trophic level in same ecosystem at the same time.
D
All the above

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The correct answer is:
D

Sparrows are omnivores, so:

Eating seeds → primary consumer

Eating insects → secondary consumer

Hence, they can occupy multiple trophic levels simultaneously.

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