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Producers are placed at the bottom of the food chain because the do not eat other living organisms and instead get their energy though the sun.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agobecause consumers eat what the producers produce so the producers are the head(as in the main group)
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∙ 11y agoProducers are always at the bottom of the energy pyramid because producers convert light energy into chemical energy.
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∙ 11y agoAt the top of the food chain.
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Why are producers always on the bottom of the energy pyramid?
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Are consumers at the bottom of the food chain?
No. Producers are at the bottom of the food chain.
Are animals usually at the top or bottom of a food chain and why are they there?
Animals are usually at the top of a food chain. This is because they are consumers. Producers (plants) are at the bottom of the food chain. The producers are consumed by the primary consumers (herbivores) who are then consumed by the secondary consumers ( carnivores ).
Where are goat in a food chain?
Goats are Consumers, they are the second trophic level above Producers like plants and algae. They are near the bottom of the food chain, being preyed on by higher level Consumers.
What organism is found on the base of a food chain?
A producer as in a plant or a resource. Examples are: grass, flowers, soil, sun, light, exc. There are many different things in a food chain- primary consumers, secondary consumers, tertiary consumers and then decomposers. But producers are definitely at the bottom or the base of a food chain
Are rabbits secondary consumers?
Primary Consumer. They are at the bottom of the food chain.
What living thing is at the top of the food chain?
Producers are at the bottom of the food chain, tertiary consumers are at the top of the food chain.
What is transferred from producers to consumers and decomposers in the food chain?
Energy is transferred betweenproducers to consumers and decomposers in the food chain.
What if there will be no producers in the food chain?
Then no consumers will eat it and no food for 2nd consumers. Then no life
are oranges and grapefruits a consumer or producer?
what are Oranges producers or consumers in the food chain
Are most green plants consumers?
No. They are the producers and at the bottom of the food chain. Next come herbivores (cows) and omnivores (bears).
Are consumers at the top or bottom of the food pyramid?
Well, it depends if your a primary consumer you are second to bottom. If your secondary consumer you are the middle and if you are terriety consumer meaning third or last your at the top or behind the decomposers.
What is the role of the rhino in the food chain?
Herbivores are at the second level of the food chain. Rhinos are herbivores and are considered primary consumers which means they're first consumers in the food chain.
