Question

what is the difference between producers and consumers

Answer 1

Consumers, on the other hand, consume materials generated by the producers and hence they use the food, nutrients and oxygen. ... Animals, man, etc. are good examples of consumers. Producers are capable of photosynthesis, a process by which they covert light energy into chemical energy, while consumers use respiration.

Answer 2

Producers - The plants are generally considered the producers on earth who prepare their own food with the help of various elements.
Consumers - All the living beings on earth which are dependent on other sources for survival and consumption are known as consumers. Like humans which are dependent on plants for their food.