Question

In terms of a food chain or food pyramid, organisms that trap energy, such as plants are known as

• A. Carnivores
• B. Primary consumer
• C. Herbovores
• D. Primary producers.

Answer 1

The correct option is D Primary producers.

Primary producers are those organisms in an ecosystem that produces biomass from inorganic compounds (autotrophs), e.g., plants, cyanobacteria etc.