Question

Consumer for food that feeds on producers are known as_____________________

(a) Carnivores

(b) Consumers

(c) Herbivores

(d) Producers

I have been asked this question in semester exam.

This interesting question is from Producers topic in section Ecosystems of Energy Management

Answer 1

Right choice is (c) Herbivores

To explain: Animals that eat only plants are called as herbivores. Plants are called producers because they are able to use light energy from the sun to produce food from carbon dioxide and water. Herbivores are also known as primary consumers.