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In a food chain, the largest population is that of:

1. decomposers
2. producers
3. primary consumers
4. tertiary consumers

Correct answer: producers

Solution

Producers form the base of the food chain and have the largest population as they convert solar energy into biomass, supporting all other trophic levels.

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