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What type of organisms rely directly on producers for energy?
What type of organisms rely directly on producers for energy?
- Leaf-eating insects, deer, and rabbits (correct)
- Fungi and bacteria (decomposers)
- Detritus feeders and decomposers
- Owls, hawks, and foxes
Which type of food web involves organisms that consume dead organic matter?
Which type of food web involves organisms that consume dead organic matter?
- Carnivores and top carnivores
- Producers and herbivores
- Detrital food web (correct)
- Grazing food web
What do autotrophs (producers) use to convert inorganic raw materials into organic compounds?
What do autotrophs (producers) use to convert inorganic raw materials into organic compounds?
- Heat from the environment
- Energy from detritus feeders
- Decomposed organic matter
- Solar energy (correct)
Which of the following organisms are responsible for converting solar energy into organic compounds?
Which of the following organisms are responsible for converting solar energy into organic compounds?