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What do primary consumer eat?

Updated: 12/24/2022
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Primary consumers eat plants.

Producers(plants) provide food for Primary Consumers(herbivores) which in turn provide food for Secondary Consumers(carnivores)

Note that omnivores (animals which eat both plants and other animals) belong to both classes of consumers.

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