Organisms which synthesise carbohydrates from inorganic compounds by using radiant energy are called:
A
carnivores
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B
producers
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C
decomposer
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D
herbivores
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Solution
The correct option is B producers Producers.
Producers synthesize carbohydrates from inorganic compounds by using other sources of energy like solar energy.
For example, green plants use inorganic components like water and carbon dioxide in the presence of chlorophyll and sunlight to synthesise carbohydrates (glucose) and oxygen.