The organisms that convert carbon dioxide into organic matter are the
A) secondary consumers.
B) primary consumers.
C) producers.
D) decomposers.
E) secondary decomposers.

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Producers are the organisms that are capable of converting carbon dioxide into organic matter through photosynthesis. They are the base of the food chain, providing food for all other organisms in the ecosystem. Secondary consumers feed on primary consumers, decomposers break down organic matter, and secondary decomposers feed on the remains of decomposers. Therefore, choices A, B, D, and E are not correct in this context.

The Organisms That Convert Carbon Dioxide into Organic Matter Are