What is the primary function of producers in an ecosystem?

Generate waste

Capture solar energy

Decompose materials

Consume nutrients

Answer and Solution

B. Capture solar energy

Producers convert solar energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis, making 'Capture solar energy' the correct function.

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