Can a given organism occupy more than one trophic level simultaneously?

Can a given organism occupy more than one trophic level simultaneously?
  1. Yes
  2. No
  3. Sometimes
  4. It depends on the ecosystem

Solution

A given organism may occupy more than one trophic level simultaneously, for example, a sparrow may be a primary consumer when it eats seeds, fruits and peas and a secondary consumer when it eats insects and worms.

Asked in: NCERT

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