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An organism that breaks down other organisms to get food is called what?
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A living thing that breaks down dead animals and plants for food is called a decomposer.
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Eats other organism for food?
Any organism that eats another organism for food is called a heterotrophic animal. These organisms are also known as consumers.
Is a producer an organism that eats other organisms?
No, a producer is an organism that produces it's own food via (by) photosynthesis. An organism that consumes (eats) other organisms is called a consumer.
What organism feed on each other?
Organisms that feed on each other are called parasites. There is the host (the one that is getting used) and the parasite (the one who sucks the blood). Organisms like ticks are parasites, sucking on human or dog blood. (You have probably seen them on your arms/legs)
Organisms made up of more than one cell are called?
Any organism made of more than one cell is called a multicellular organism.
What is anything that can perform life processes by itself called?
You are most likely referring to autotrophs, which are organisms that can acquire their energy from inorganic sources such as sunlight and chemicals. Heterotrophs (like humans) have to acquire their energy from other organic material.
What is an organism that eats another organisms?
Producer- produces its own food from energy from the sunConsumer- eats other organisms for foodDecomposer- breaks down dead organisms for food
What must eat other organisms for food?
An organism that eats other organisms for energy are known as heterotrophs.
What is an organism that must eat others?
An organism that eats other organisms is called a consumer.
What is a the decomposers?
a decommposer is an organism that breaks down other dead organisms and makes it into energy and nutrients.
What are organisms that eats other animals?
Animals that eat other organisms are called carnivores, or sometimes secondary consumers.
What term refers to an organism that obtains its nutrition from dead organisms?
A decomposer is an organism that breaks down the organic matter of other dead organisms to feed itself. It takes quite a while for a dead organism to decompose.
Eats other organism for food?
Any organism that eats another organism for food is called a heterotrophic animal. These organisms are also known as consumers.
What is an organism called that eats other organisms?
A canabalistic organism.Heterotrophs
What is an organism that feeds off of other organisms called?
Fungi
Is a producer an organism that eats other organisms?
No, a producer is an organism that produces it's own food via (by) photosynthesis. An organism that consumes (eats) other organisms is called a consumer.
An organism that eats other organisms or organic matter?
An organism that eats other oranisms is called a heterotroph.
An organism that gets its engery by eating plants or other organisms is called a?
An omnivore.
