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Pond skaters are consumers, specifically classified as carnivores. They feed on small insects and other organisms on the surface of the water, preying on their food. As they are not capable of producing their own food through photosynthesis or breaking down organic material, they do not fit the roles of producers or decomposers.
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Is a mallard duck a decomposer producer or a consumer?
A duck is a consumer. They do not make their own food (producer), and they don't eat waste (decomposer) so therefore they are a producer.(:
Is a pond skater a producer?
Yes. It is in fact a producer. For it provides food for certain animals at the pond such as ducks, geese, frogs, etc.
Is a pond snail producer or consumer?
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Is a blatterwort a pond consumer?
No, the bladderwort is a plant - a producer.
Can a pond skater swim?
a pond skater cannot swim but can walk on water
Where does a pond skater live?
... by a pond...
Can you Give examples of food chains in the pond?
Sure! An example of a food chain in a pond could be: algae (producer) - tadpole (primary consumer) - dragonfly nymph (secondary consumer) - fish (tertiary consumer). Another example could be: water lily (producer) - crayfish (primary consumer) - heron (secondary consumer) - otter (tertiary consumer).
Does a pond skater have a shell?
No
What is the scientific name for a pond skater?
Pond skater or water striders belong to the Gerridae family, with 500 species. A common European species is Gerris remigis.
What colour is a pond skater?
the answer is blue
What is the size of a pond skater?
A pond skater is a type of small bug. They may be winged or wingless and are 8-10 mm in length.
What do pond skater eat?
Pond Skater usually small fish, insect ,bird and when they bites people its usually painful
