Animals such as earthworms and millipedes that feed on dead organic matter are ________.Question 13Select one:A.decomposersB.herbivoresC.carnivoresD.consumersE.producers

An earthworm that feeds on the remains of plants and animals is acting as a _____.producerprimary consumersecondary consumerdetritivoretertiary consumer

Organisms that break down organic matter and return it to the environment are called ____________________.Group of answer choicesdetritivoreomnivore

The base of the detrital food chain is formed by A. primary producers B. decomposers C. herbivores D. dead organic matter

Which of the following food web is supported by dead or decaying organisms rather than by living autotrophs?a.detritalb.grazingc.aquaticd.producers

To recycle nutrients, an ecosystem must have, at a minimum ____________.Question 21Select one:a.producers and decomposersb.producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers, and decomposersc.producersd.producers, primary consumers, and decomposers