In a food chain, herbivores are known as:
ASecondary consumers
BPrimary consumers
CTertiary consumers
DDecomposing fungi
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Primary consumers
1. Organisms that feed on plants are primary consumers.
2. Producers make food, so plants fill that role.
3. Decomposers break down dead matter.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Herbivore" (rev 1380138982), section "Definition and related terms"_
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