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What are primary producers?

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organisms that acquire their energy from sunlight and materials from nonliving sources
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They are the base of the food pyramid and ecosystem. They are usually plants such as grass, weeds, etc. and their nutrients are passed through the chain. EX. grass-grasshopper-mouse-snake-eagle-lynx-wolf The grass is at the base and is the sustenance or everything after it.