do humans can also be called primary consumer
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Yes , they can be called.But Humans are categorized as an Omnivore that means they eat both plants ( or plant products) and animals.
So humans are called primary consumer ( because they consume plants) and also secondary consumer ( because they consume animals that eat plants).
They have been given a special status that is Tertiary consumer means the one who is both primary and secondary consumer.