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Where do producers consumers an decomposers obtain energy?

The energy in the producers comes from the sun. It feeds the consumers. The decomposers ultimately release the energy from the consumers and the producers that were not consumed.


What is the difference between producers primary consumers secondary consumers and decomposers?

producers- a living thing that gets its energy from the sun ex. plants primary consumers or herbivores. Are living things that get their energy from plants. ex. rabbits secondary consumers or omnivores. Are Living things that get their energy from either plants or other animals. Ex. A bear tertiary consumers or carnivores. Are living things that get their energy from other animals only ex. a mountain lion decomposers. Are living things that break down dead organisms. ex. Mushrooms Note not to be confused with detrivores living things that eat dead things.


Do ecosystems flow from producers to consumers or consumers to producers?

Ecosystems flow from producers to consumers. Producers, such as plants, convert energy from the sun into organic compounds, which are then consumed by primary consumers (herbivores). This energy flow continues through the food chain to higher-level consumers.


What goes after producers in a food web?

Consumers go after producers in a food web.


What are five differences between producers and consumers?

producers: make not take in, they absorb, they dont hunt for prey, they make themselves, and they dont harm consumers: take in things, hunt for things to eat, they dont make theirselves