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Fungus is the organism that feed on dead an decaying matter.Animals that feed on dead remains are called Scavengers eg Crow,Vulture.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoFungus is the organism that feed on dead an decaying matter.Animals that feed on dead remains are called Scavengers eg Crow,Vulture.
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∙ 11y agoThey are called detrivores, including fungi.
Animals that feed on dead prey (animal carcasses), rather than on the decomposing remains, are called scavengers.
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∙ 13y agoDetritivores
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What are bacteria that live on dead organic matter called?
Saprophytes are a classification of bacteria that gets their nutrition from dead organic matter. These are more commonly called decomposers.
What do decomposers eat?
They eat dead organic matter.Decomposers eat dead animals and plant matter.
What do you call the organisms that act on dead plants and animals?
An organism that creates energy from the organic matter of dead plants or animals is called a decomposer. Most bacteria and fungi are decomposers.
What are plant and animal remains and other dead matter collectively called?
Detritus Detritus. It's what the decomposers feed on/eat.
Plantlike organisms that live on dead organic matter?
Fungi these are simple plant like organisms that live on dead organic matter read you book
What are plants. they eat dead and decaying plants and animals?
It is called organic matter
Organism that eat dead organic matter?
Fungus feeds on dead matter.Animals that feed on dead remains are called Scavengers eg Crow,Vulture etc
What is dead organic matter called?
Detritivores
What do decomposes do?
They eat dead organic matter.Decomposers eat dead animals and plant matter.
What are bacteria that live on dead organic matter called?
Saprophytes are a classification of bacteria that gets their nutrition from dead organic matter. These are more commonly called decomposers.
What do decomposers eat?
They eat dead organic matter.Decomposers eat dead animals and plant matter.
What do decomposes eat?
They eat dead organic matter.Decomposers eat dead animals and plant matter.
What do decomposed eat?
They eat dead organic matter.Decomposers eat dead animals and plant matter.
Eat what decomposers eat?
They eat dead organic matter.Decomposers eat dead animals and plant matter.
What do you call the organisms that act on dead plants and animals?
An organism that creates energy from the organic matter of dead plants or animals is called a decomposer. Most bacteria and fungi are decomposers.
What Does not contain organic matter?
Organic matter is made up of organic compounds, which are the remains of dead plants and animals. Theoretically, anything not made up of organic matter is inorganic. The distinction between what is inorganic and organic is heavily debated among scientist.
What are the different sources of organic matter in the soil?
the different sources of organic matter in the soil are as follows 1. dead decaying plants and animals forming humus.
