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Plant growth through photosynthesis using the energy of the sun, the light energy into chemical energy, plants get energy by eating herbivores, carnivores obtain energy by killing herbivores, so the final analysis, the plants and animals on the planet's energy consumption directly or indirectly energy from the sun.

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Q: How do the animals in an ecosystem mainly acquire the suns energy?
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