Which Statement Describes the Role of Photosynthesis in an Ecosystem

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes the role of photosynthesis in an ecosystem?

• A) Primary producers convert chemical energy to light energy.
• B) Primary consumers rely directly on light energy.
• C) Primary producers convert light energy to chemical energy as a service to the ecosystem, not for their own gain.
• D) Primary consumers rely on primary producers to make light energy available in a usable form.
• E) Primary producers make no contribution to the flow of energy into the ecosystem.

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