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Which type of consumer primarily feeds on plants?
Which type of consumer primarily feeds on plants?
What role do decomposers play in the ecosystem?
What role do decomposers play in the ecosystem?
Which of the following is a scavenger?
Which of the following is a scavenger?
Which consumer type is known for consuming both plants and animals?
Which consumer type is known for consuming both plants and animals?
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Which organisms are classified as decomposers?
Which organisms are classified as decomposers?
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Study Notes
Types of Consumers
- There are four types of consumers
- Herbivores: Consumers that eat plants. Examples include horses.
- Carnivores: Consumers that eat meat. Examples include tigers.
- Omnivores: Consumers that eat both plants and animals. Examples include bears.
- Scavengers: Consumers that feed on the bodies of dead animals. Examples include wolves.
Decomposers
- Decomposers: Organisms that get energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms.
- They are known as nature's recyclers, adding nutrients to the soil.
- Examples include bacteria and fungi.
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Explore the different types of consumers, including herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, and scavengers. Learn about decomposers and their vital role in the ecosystem as nature's recyclers. This quiz helps deepen your understanding of ecological roles.
