In nature adult jaguars are apex predators in the food chain. What does this mean?
- They are not preyed on by other predators.
- They feed only on other predators.
- They do not hunt on other predators.
- Besides hunting they also feed on plants.
Answer
The correct answer is A) They are not preyed on by other predators..
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