0
What describes organisms that cannot make their own food and must feed off other living things?
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
An organism which cannot make its own food but instead absorb nutrition from decaying organisms is called a saprophyte.
for example, fungi are saprophytic organisms.
Wiki User
∙ 15y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What word describes marine organisms?
Living things that live in seawater.
Which term describes organisms that cannot make their own food and must feed off other living things?
Consumers,decomposers,producers
What kingdom of organisms cannot consume or digest other living organisms?
Plants and others like them do not eat other living things. They are autotrophs and make their own food.
How do organisms differ from non-living things?
consist of organisms and the non living things.
What is movement in living organisms?
is an ability of living organism to change posytionorinternal movement ofvarious organ
Why aren't cars considered organisms?
Because cars are not living things. organisms are living things.
Are micro organisms living things?
'organisms' because they are living things, 'mirco-' means very small.
How are living cells that are organisms different from living cells that are not organisms?
All living things are organisms. There is no such thing as a living cell that is not an organism.
Do organisms have to be alive in order to be classified as an organism?
Yes - organisms must be living things. They can be dead - as in they were once alive, but they cannot be a non-living thing, such as a mineral. All organisms are capable (in some way) of responding to stimulus, growing, reproducing and maintaining homeostasis. Therefore a non-living thing cannot be called an organism.
Are living cells organisms?
All living things are organisms. There is no such thing as a living cell that is not an organism.
Living things are known as?
Well, from what I know, living things are known as living organisms.
Why a plant can be a organisms?
because a plant is a organisms and it is also a living things. a living thing have micro-organisms, and so do all the things around us.
