Choose one consumer each that belongs to the second and third trophic levels from the organisms given below:
Eagle,frog,tiger,rabbit,fox

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(A) The trophic levels in an ecosystem are defined by the position an organism occupies in a food chain.
$(i)$ Second trophic level: These are primary consumers (herbivores) that feed directly on producers. Among the given organisms,the rabbit is a herbivore.
$(ii)$ Third trophic level: These are secondary consumers (carnivores) that feed on primary consumers. Among the given organisms,the frog and fox act as secondary consumers in various food chains.

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