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Explain the role of a primary consumer and a secondary consumer in a food web.

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Secondary consumers are organisms that eat primary consumers for energy. Primary consumers are always herbivores, or organisms that only eat autotrophic plants.

Carnivores only eat other animals, and omnivores eat both plant and animal matter.

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