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The decomposer will decompose the dead organism into soil.
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Are decomposers bacteria that feed on dead organisms?
Yes they are.
What consumers that feed on the bodies of dead organisms?
decomposers, like maggots.
Organisms that feed on dead organisms for nutrients are called?
Decomposers_____________________OK...decomposers is correct, but a better term would be saprophytes.Saprophytes (or detritivores) are organisms that obtain nutrients from dead organic matter and thus assist in it's decomposition.
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.
Are archae decomposers?
Archae are decomposers that commonly feed on dead decaying organisms. They are often found at the bottom of the ocean floor.
What are living things that recieve energy by feeding on dead plants and animals?
Decomposers feed on dead organisms. Decomposers include bacteria, some types of fungus, and a few others that you can look up
Consumers that feed upon organism that other organism have killed?
Decomposers breakdown the dead things that no other animal wants and scavengers is organisms that eat dead animals or decaying plants. During transformation bacteria eats the dna and nutrients of other dead bacteria that is floating around.
What do decomposer's feed on?
Decomposers feed on dead or decaying matter.
What is a saprophytic feeder?
it is organisms that feed on food osmotically from dissolved organic material
Animals that feed on dead matter are?
decomposers
What are bacteria called that feed on dead animals?
Decomposers, or detrivores
What type of consumer eat dead organisms?
Consumers that only eat dead organisms may be decomposers, which include bacteria and fungi and break down dead matter into smaller nutrients. Another category of organisms that consume dead animals are scavengers, which feed on the leftovers of other predators and include vultures and heinas. Decomposers will eat both dead plants and animals, whereas scavengers usually eat dead animals.
