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In a food - chain, herbivores are...

In a food - chain, herbivores are

A

primary producer

B

primary consumer

C

secondary consumer

D

decomposer

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A
Primary consumers are animals that eat primary producers (plants). They are also called herbivores. Secondary consumers eat primary consumers are called carnivores
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