What would happen if green plants disappeared from the earth?

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Only herbivores die

Only carnivores die

No one dies

Both herbivores and carnivores die

answer is D.

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Concept: All living things get their vitality from green vegetation. All herbivores will starve to death and the carnivores that eat herbivores will also perish if all green plants on earth disappear. There won't be any more life on earth.
It denotes an ecological catastrophe in its entirety. All living things get their vitality from green vegetation. They provide food for all other organisms either directly or indirectly. Therefore, the extinction of life on Earth would occur if all green vegetation vanished from the planet. Herbivores and carnivores would both perish from malnutrition as a result.
Hence, the correct answer is option 4.

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