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What is meant by the term primary producer in the food chain?​

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\large{ \underline{ \bf{Primary \: Producers}}}

  • They are autotrophic organisms which fix up the solar energy and manufacture their own food from inorganic material.
  • They form the base of the food chain constituting first tropic level
    \sf (T_1).
  • Example: Phytoplankton, Grasses, Trees, etc.
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Answer:

Hmm...

Step-by-step explanation:

Think plants, grass, algae, etc. Base of the food chain.

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