Orgenisms which systhesise carbohydrates from inorganic compounds using radiant energy are called
A
decomposers
B
producers
C
herbivores
D
carnivores
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The correct Answer is:
B
Organisms which synthesise carbohydrates from inorganic compounds using radiant energy are called producers e.g., all green plants, blue-green algae. Organism which consume the food produced, either directly from producers or indirectly by feeding on other consumers are the consumers. They can be classified as herbivores, carnivores and omnivores. Organisms which feed on dead plants and animals are called decomposers or saprophytes.
