A heterotrophic organism that consumes primary consumers is called a:
A)primary producer.
B)predator.
C)herbivore.
D)detritivore.
E)decomposer.

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A predator is an organism that feeds on other organisms (prey) for sustenance. In this case, it is consuming primary consumers, which are the prey of the predator. The other options (A, C, D, and E) do not accurately describe an organism that consumes primary consumers.

A Heterotrophic Organism That Consumes Primary Consumers Is Called A