Question

Which of the following is an example of a primary producer?

A. Worms

B. Clams

C. Plants

D. Bacteria

Answer 1

C. Plants. They take light from the sun and convert it into their own energy. The others cannot do this, which make C. A primary produser

Answer 2

Answer: The correct answer is-

C. Plants.

Primary producers are those organisms that can synthesize their own food using carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight ( photosynthesis).

They occupy the first trophic level in a food chain ( where transfer of energy takes place between different organisms) within an ecosystem. Therefore, they for the base of any food chain.

Example- Green Plants and algae.

Thus, option C) Plants is the right answer.