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Organisms that manufacture organic nutrients for an ecosystem are called producers. Most plants are producers, as they manufacture organic nutrients through the process of photosynthesis.
They are called primary producers because they are autotropic i.e they receive energy directly 4rm d primary source;sunlight(the highest amount of energy through the food chain) with the aid of chlorophyll,d green pigment cointained in their chloroplast,to produce glucose/carbohydrates for other organism to feed on.
Plants are producers, yes. :]
They are called autotrophs (or producers). Plants and algae are the primary autotrophs on the planet. This is in contrast to heterotrophs (consumers), which feed on autotrophs and cannot create their own food (internally, that is).
A food chain is made up of primary producers (organisms that make their own food, ex. plants), primary consumer (organisms that eats a primary consumer better known as called a herbivore) and a secondary consumer (organisms that eat primary consumer). But sometimes the food chain go on for longer.
Animals that eat producers are called primary consumers or herbivores.
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Plants that make their own food are called autotrophs, producers or primary producers.
They are in the middle.
Plants and algae do not usually eat other organisms, but pull nutrients from the soil or Animals that eat primary producers (like plants) are called herbivores.
Primary Consumer - an organism that gets its energy from producers (plants). These are often called herbivores.
Organisms that manufacture organic nutrients for an ecosystem are called producers. Most plants are producers, as they manufacture organic nutrients through the process of photosynthesis.
Examples of secondary consumers are; lions, dogs and foxes.Plants are producers (they make their own food). Primary consumers eat producers - these are also called herbivores. Secondary consumers eat primary consumers - these are also called carnivores.
plants are called "primary producers" because they can make their own food through photosynthesis. No other thing on earth can produce their own food, which is why they are the "producers." They produce all the energy that gets transferred throughout every other living thing on the planet
The living parts of an ecosystem is abiotic and biotic factors
They are called primary producers because they are autotropic i.e they receive energy directly 4rm d primary source;sunlight(the highest amount of energy through the food chain) with the aid of chlorophyll,d green pigment cointained in their chloroplast,to produce glucose/carbohydrates for other organism to feed on.