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Ultimate source of energy for living beings is

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Carbohydrates
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Fats
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Sunlight
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Solution

The correct option is C Sunlight
A food chain is series of plants/animals which are interrelated in the form of organism being eaten as food by the other. It consists of producers, consumers and decomposers. It always starts with photosynthesis as plants are producers. The ultimate source of energy for living beings is sunlight. The plants in presence of sunlight synthesize its food. From plants, the energy is transferred to primary consumers and secondary consumers and decomposers. The animals eating plants are called as primary consumers and animals eating primary consumers are called as secondary consumers.
The correct answer is 'Sunlight.'

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