In a grazing food chain,
A)all the consumers are primary consumers.
B)primary consumers eat photosynthetic organisms.
C)primary consumers eat detritus.
D)secondary consumers eat photosynthetic organisms.
E)secondary consumers eat detritus.

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In a grazing food chain, primary consumers (herbivores) eat photosynthetic organisms (plants), while secondary consumers (carnivores) eat primary consumers. Detritus food chains involve the consumption of dead organic matter by decomposers, rather than living organisms. Therefore, choices A, C, D, and E are incorrect.

In a Grazing Food Chain