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Who do producers depend on in an ecosystem?
Producers do not depend on other organisms in quite the same was as consumers do. They depend directly on the sun for energy. Other organisms do influence producers though, such as fellow producers competing for sunlight (blocking out from other producers) as well as consumers, which are a danger to producers.
Is a snails producers consumers?
a consumer. producers are only plants. but if you said a sea snail.... it would be the same
Which describes a situation where competition between producers exist?
two or more producers are trying to sell the same good or service to the same consumers
What is the difference between the situation where competition and producers exists?
two or more producers are trying to sell the same goods and service to the same consumers
Are protozoa producers or consumers?
Protists are producers because they can make their own food.
How are producers and consumers difference?
They differ in function. Consumers use. Producers make available, the goods and services that consumers use. An example would be a family, sitting at dinner: using electricity for light, produced by the electric company; eating food, produced by farmers; using plates, produced by a ceramicist; using utensils, produced by a foundry; at a table, produced by a furniture maker. Consumers use what producers make. All zoological and botanical entities (including people) are consumers. These same entities are also producers.
Why consumers and scavengers are dependent on producres?
Producers are like plants etc. They are at the bottom of a food web or a food chain. Consumers are organisms that eat the producers so without the producer, they cannot live. Same applies for scavengers.
Are people consumers or producers?
In terms of economics, people are both consumers and producers. People involved in business are producers because they produce objects that other people consume. Everyone is a consumer because we all buy items from stores and use them. In terms of Biology, people are consumers because we do not make our own food internally. We have to consume other things to make energy.
What do all producers have in common?
The same thing that consumers eat, the producers produce, adn the decomposers get rid of. That's the only common thing between the three
Describe the difference between how producers and consumers use cost-benefit analysis?
Producers do the same thing, though there are some important differences. For one thing, businesses consider benefits and costs just as a consumer does, but only the monetary costs and benefits are relevant to their calculations. Consumers often take into account non-monetary things when doing cost-benefit analysis.
What are some similarities between consumers and producers?
a producer makes(produces) its own food and a consumer consumes its food from other living things(animals)
What is the scientific name for omnivores?
i think that is the scientific name. they eat both consumers and producers (plants/animals), so therefore they are consumers. Consumers are the same as heterotrophs if that's what you're looking for.
