Which trophic level ingests the most biomass in order to receive the energy they need?(1 point)

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Responses

secondary consumers
secondary consumers

primary consumers
primary consumers

tertiary consumers
tertiary consumers

producers

Answer 1

In an ecosystem, producers (such as plants) typically ingest and convert the most biomass because they are the foundational trophic level and use photosynthesis to capture energy from sunlight. They provide energy to all higher trophic levels (primary consumers, secondary consumers, and tertiary consumers). Therefore, the correct answer is:

producers