What is missing from the following food chain?

Question

         Sun → green plants → [?] → carnivore

A.
parasite

B.
decomposer

C.
producer

D.
herbivore

Answer 1

The missing component in the food chain is:

D. herbivore

The complete food chain would be:

Sun → green plants → herbivore → carnivore

Herbivores are the primary consumers that eat the green plants (producers) before being consumed by carnivores.