Question

A food chain is a model that shows how the matter eaten by organisms moves through an ecosystem. Below is a food chain from Chesapeake Bay, an estuary ecosystem in Maryland and Virginia. Complete this statement using the correct choice from the list below: Matter first enters this food chain when the ____________________ makes its own food using photosynthesis. (1 point) Responses seagrass seagrass sea squirt sea squirt butterfish butterfish striped bass striped bass