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Organisms that break down dead organisms to get energy are called?
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These are called decomposers
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What organisms that breakdown waste and dead organisms?
Organisms that break down waste and dead organisms are called decomposers.
What organisms get its energy by eating dead plants and animal?
There are many organisms that feed on carcasses of plants and animals. Jackals and Vultures and among them. There are also organisms called decomposers which break down the dead carcasses for nutrients.
What are organisms that break down waste and dead organisms called?
Organisms called decomposers or detritivores.
The process by which organisms decompose food and synthesize energy and tissue is?
The process by which organisms break down macro molecules is called catabolism. Synthesizing small molecules and conserving energy is called anabolism. Anabolism and catabolism together is called metabolism.
What is is called when organisms use energy to break down sugar and give off carbon dioxide?
Respiration.
Why do consumers break down the structures of the organisms they eat?
so the organisms can be chemically digested for use and energy in the body.
What is the name of the process by which all organisms break down energy-containing molecules within their tissues to release energy?
The process organisms use to break down food is called metabolism. ATP, the universal energy currency of cells, is used to transfer chemical energy between different chemical reactions.
How do single celled decomposers get energy?
They break down dead organisms.
Three ways for organisms to get energy?
chemical energy, mechanical energy, and electrical energy
Why do organisms needed to carry out the process of respiration?
Organisms need to carry out the process of respiration because the cells in the organisms break down simple food molecules and release their energy.
What are three organisms the break down dead organisms?
what are 3 organisms that break down dead organisms
What organisms that break down and obtain energy from dead organic matter?
Decomposers
