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CAIE IGCSE Biology 19.2.4 Producers in Food Chains

Practise defining producers and identifying organisms that make organic nutrients using sunlight through photosynthesis.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Biology 0610

Exam points

  • define a producer as an organism that makes its own organic nutrients
  • state that producers usually use sunlight energy through photosynthesis
  • use food-web arrows to identify a plant or phytoplankton as the producer

19.2.4—Producer as an organism that makes its question 1

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Coral reefs are important ecosystems.

Fig. 6.2 is part of a food web for a coral reef ecosystem which is similar to the one shown in Fig. 6.1.

Fig. 6.2

Fig. 6.2

State the evidence from the food web in Fig. 6.2, that phytoplankton are producers.

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