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===Meaning===
A [[producer]] is an [[organism]] that is able to make its own food(usually by [[photosynthesis]]).
===About Producers===
: All [[Plant|plants]] are '''producers'''.
: [[Producer]]s may also be known as '[[Autotroph]]s'.: Most, but not all, [[producer]]s make their own food via [[photosynthesis]].: '''Producers''' are eaten by [[Primary Consumer|primary consumers]].
: [[Producer]]s are always at the start of the [[Food Chain|food chain]].
: [[Producer]]s are the first [[Trophic Level|trophic level]] in a [[community]].
: [[Producer]]s usually make their food by [[photosynthesis]] in which [[Carbon Dioxide]] and [[Water]] are converted into [[Glucose]] using the [[energy]] supplied by sunlight. However, there are some [[organism]]s that can use other [[energy]] sources to make their own food.
: [[Producer]]s are eaten by [[Primary Consumer|primary consumer]]s.
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