AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Plants are producers. They make their own food, which creates energy for them to grow, reproduce and survive. Being able to make their own food makes them unique; they are the only living things on Earth that can make their own source of food energy. Of course, they require sun, water and air to thrive.

Detailed explanation-2: -Plants. One example of producers found in food chains include plants. They use photosynthesis to make their own food. Examples of plants include trees, grass, moss, flowers, and weeds, to name a few.

Detailed explanation-3: -Producers, also called autotrophs, include plants, bacteria, and algae. Plants get energy from the sun and turn it into food, a sugar called glucose. This process is called photosynthesis.

Detailed explanation-4: -Definition: A producer is someone who creates and supplies goods or services. Producers combine labor and capital-called factor inputs-to create-that is, to output-something else. Business firms are the main examples of producers and are usually what economists have in mind when talking about producers.

Detailed explanation-5: -Since, plants produce food for themselves, they are known as producers.