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प्रश्न
Organisms which synthesise carbohydrates from inorganic compounds by using radiant energy are called ______.
विकल्प
decomposers
producers
herbivores
carnivores
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उत्तर
Organisms which synthesise carbohydrates from inorganic compounds by using radiant energy are called producers.
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