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In Biology / College | 2025-07-06

Select the best answer for the question.

What's the role of a primary consumer in the food web?

A. To eat secondary consumers and produce energy
B. To break down organic matter in the soil
C. To eat producers and store some of their energy
D. To combine parts of the ecosystem into one nutrient

Asked by disappearkaty

Answer (1)

Primary consumers play a crucial role in the food web by eating producers and converting their energy into a form usable for other organisms. Examples include herbivores like rabbits and deer. The best answer to the question is that primary consumers eat producers and store some of their energy. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06