What are primary consumers?



What are primary consumers?..

Answer / Anil Singh

Primary consumers, also known as herbivores, are organisms that eat autotrophs (plants) for energy and nutrients. They form the second trophic level in food chains, as they are consumed by carnivores or secondary consumers.

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