In an ecosystem, organisms that make their own food by photosynthesis are called
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Correct answer: B. producers
- Step 1: Plants and algae are the producers at the base of food chains. Answer: producers. Why not the others: consumers: Consumers eat other organisms. decomposers: Decomposers break down dead matter. parasites: Parasites feed on a host.
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