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In every food chain, green plants are-


A

Decomposer

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Producers

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C

Consumer

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B

Producers


The correct option is B:

Explanation of correct option:

  1. Producers are organisms that can make their own food by the process of photosynthesis. Ex. algae and green plants etc.
  2. In every food chain, green plants are producers.

Explanation of incorrect option:

Option A:

The organism that feeds upon the dead bodies and decaying organisms and decomposes is called a decomposer Ex. Bacteria and fungi.

Option C :

The organism which can not make its own food and intakes food from other organisms like plants and animals is called a consumer. They depend totally on producers for their nutrients.

Final answer: Hence, in every food chain, green plants are Producers.


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