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Organisms that can synthesize their own food and usually serve as the foundation for all food chains are called _______ .

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Consumers
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Fungi
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Producers
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Hebivores
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Solution

The correct option is C Producers
Producers are organisms that make their own food; they are also known as autotrophs. They get energy from chemicals or the sun, and with the help of water, convert that energy into useable energy in the form of sugar, or food. The most common example of a producer are plants.

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