consumers get the needed carbon by the air
How is carbon cycled from the atmosphere through producers and consumers?
Consumers do not have chloroplasts.They get carbon from other organisms.
Plants
From other organisms .
carbon dioxide
Producers take in carbon and release oxygen as their waste which consumers breathe and then we release carbon as a waste and so on...
From plant material
Consumers need producers to survive
No
carbon dioxide
Producers get the carbon dioxide that they need to make food from the consumers. Consumers and producers swap the gasses that they need to survive.