How do the animals in an ecosystem mainly acquire the sun’s energy?

a)they absorb energy through their skins.
b)they obtain energy when they drink water.
c)they obtain energy trapped and stored by plants.
d)they can convert the sun’s energy into chemical energy

What is the best conclusion based on this data? the hypothesis was not supported because the data indicated that fertilizing plants does not improve plant growth. the hypothesis was supported; to get the best growth, use 5 milliliters of fertilizer per plant. the hypothesis was not supported; the data indicated that too much fertilizer can inhibit plant growth. the hypothesis was supported; to get the best growth, use 15 milliliters of fertilizer per plant.