Question

which of the following picks up nutrients from the soil to be made available for herbivores? animals insects plants humans

Explanation:

Plants have root systems that absorb nutrients from the soil. They then convert these nutrients into organic matter through photosynthesis, which is consumed by herbivores. Animals (including insects and humans) do not absorb nutrients directly from the soil in a way that makes them available for herbivores as primary producers; herbivores eat plants.

Answer:

C. plants