Organisms that feed on dead organisms for nutrients are called: A. saprobes. B. parasites. C. autotrophs. D. lithoautotrophs. E. phototrophs.

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

Organisms which produce food in ecosystem without photosynthesis is Options :Photo-autotrophsChemo-autotrophsBlue green algaeEarthworms

Most fungi obtain nutrients from dead plants and animals. These fungi are called _____.Group of answer choicesdimorphicparasitessubstratesnonseptatesaprobes

What is the name for organisms such as maggots and worms that feed on dead matter? PredatorsConsumersProducersDetritivores2Why are nitrates important in living organisms? For fertilisationTo aid the process of decayTo make proteinsFor photosynthesis3One of the stages of the water cycle is percolation. What is this?Trickling of water through gaps in soils and rocksLoss of water vapour from plantsLoss of water from cloudsWarming of water on the Earth’s surface by the sun4Which of the following is the correct order for four key stages of the water cycle? Percolation, condensation, precipitation, evaporationEvaporation, condensation, precipitation, percolationEvaporation, precipitation, percolation, condensationPercolation, precipitation, condensation, evaporation5Which of the following processes that return carbon to the atmosphere is not a natural activity?DecompositionDecayCombustionRespiration6Which of the following remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?PlantsDecomposersDetritivoresAnimals

What do you call a organism that eats dead animals and humans but DOES NOT break it down