A plant is eaten by a herbivorous animal which, in turn, is eaten by a carnivorous animal. This chain is called:
A
Food chain
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B
Plant chain
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C
Animal chain
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D
Consumer chain
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Solution
The correct option is A Food chain The food chain is a series of organisms in which one organism is dependent on the other for food. In a typical food chain, green plants are the producers; they are eaten by herbivores, which are in turn eaten by carnivores.