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Q: Are many producers needed to support consumers?
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How would a long-term drought affect producers and consumers?

a long-term drought would affect both producers and consumers because if the producer doesn't produce what the consumer needs to eat then the consumers will die. Producers will not die because they are not living things.


Are dsecomposers bacteria?

Many bacteria are decomposers.But there are also producers and consumers.


What are the trophic. Levels?

1- Producers- make their own food (plants, photosynthetic bacteria, etc.) 2- Primary Consumers- eat the producers, small (rodents, bugs, etc.) 3- Secondary Consumers- eat the primary consumers (ex: snakes) 4- Tertiary Consumers- eat the secondary consumers, larger, (ex: owls, humans) There are not many trophic levels because only 10% of the energy available at one trophic level is passed on to the next level, and so the amount of energy available after many levels is not able to support many organisms.


Why are there so many producers compared to primary consumers?

because Producers are plants, primary consumers are only a few species of animal on the food chain. there are way more species of plants that of only a few animals. i hope that answered your question!


What Consumers are carnivores that eat herbivores?

Many consumers are herbivores. For example: a horse eats plants, which are producers, therefore horses are consumers.Examples of consumers that are herbivores:HorsesCowsDeerOxenSheepRabbitsElephantsHope this helped.


Are consumers and producers free to make many decisions in Israel?

Yes. Israel has a technologically advanced market economy, including rapidly developing high-tech and service sectors, and both consumers and producers free to make many decisions.


Why is there so many producers?

The Short Answer is: in a balanced, eco-friendly Ecosystem there is an equal number of producers as there exist consumers.


Is herbivorous is a consumer?

Many consumers are herbivores. For example: a horse eats plants, which are producers, therefore horses are consumers.Examples of consumers that are herbivores:HorsesCowsDeerOxenSheepRabbitsElephantsHope this helped.


Can you name four trophic levels?

1- Producers- make their own food (plants, photosynthetic bacteria, etc.) 2- Primary Consumers- eat the producers, small (rodents, bugs, etc.) 3- Secondary Consumers- eat the primary consumers (ex: snakes) 4- Tertiary Consumers- eat the secondary consumers, larger, (ex: owls, humans) There are not many trophic levels because only 10% of the energy available at one trophic level is passed on to the next level, and so the amount of energy available after many levels is not able to support many organisms.


Why must an ecosystem have more producers than consumers?

When the producer is eaten by the consumer, it is an exchange of energy. Ironically, 90% of the energy that the producer had is lost, and the consumer only receives 10% of it. Therefore, to get enough energy to survive, the consumer must eat more producers, meaning that, to sustain the consumers, there must me many more producers.


How many trophic levels are in the food chain?

There are four trophic levels in an ecological pyramid. They are primary producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers, and tertiary consumers.


What are 5 consumers of a desert biome?

consumers eat producers,such as insects eating plants && other stuff lol