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through a food chain and answer the following.

a. Which form of solar radiation is trapped as energy ?
b. Which form of energy is utilised by the consumers ?
c. Human beings are the privileged consumers. Justify.

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a. PAR
b. Chemical energy stored in producers
c. Human beings are omnivores. So they consume producers, `1^(st), 2^(nd)` and tertiary consumers.
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