Question

this diagram shows a food chain from a desert ecosystem in arizona. the arrows show how the matter eaten by organisms moves through the food chain. brittlebush pallid - winged grasshopper grasshopper mouse western diamondback rattlesnake red - tailed hawk select each organism below that is a secondary consumer in this food chain. brittlebush pallid - winged grasshopper grasshopper mouse western diamondback rattlesnake red - tailed hawk

Explanation:

In a food chain, producers (like brittlebush) make their own food. Primary consumers (e.g., pallid - winged grasshopper) eat producers. Secondary consumers eat primary consumers. The grasshopper mouse eats the pallid - winged grasshopper (a primary consumer), so it is a secondary consumer.

Answer:

grasshopper mouse