alleryWhat does a food chain usually begin with?
AA producer, like grass
BA top predator, a lion
CA decomposer, like fungi
DA consumer, like a cow
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A producer, like grass
1. A food chain follows energy.
2. It often begins with an autotroph such as grass or algae, called a producer.
3. Predators and consumers come later, and decomposers act on dead matter.
_Source: Wikipedia, Food chain (CC BY-SA 4.0), lead section_
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