Question
What type of organism serves as the primary consumer in
a lake ecosystem?Solution
In a lake ecosystem, phytoplankton act as primary producers, creating energy through photosynthesis. Zooplankton feed directly on these phytoplanktons, positioning them as primary consumers. While some fishes might consume phytoplankton, zooplankton are more universally recognized as the direct consumers in this aquatic food chain.
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