Why do we not see an equal number of producers and
consumers in an ecosystem?

We eat more than we produce, but the more primary consumers will eat the consumers, as consumers will consume energy from producers. There is more producers, because without producers consumer populations would go down. So this is proving that we have more producers in an ecosystem than consumers.

Explanation:

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