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Saprophytes are organisms that lives on dead or decaying organic matter. Saprophytes are usually plants and fungus so its easily found on earth.

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Organisms that obtain food by feeding on other dead or decaying organisms?

Saprophytes.


What group of organisms are almost all saprophytes?

Mushroom


What is saprohytic?

Saprophytes are the organisms that act as the rainforests decomposers


Organisms that lack chlorophyll and are parasites or saprophytes are classified as what?

They are fungi.


What are organisms such as bacteria and fungi that are decomposes called?

Saprobes


Is there term like obligate saprophyte and facultative saprophyte?

Yes, obligate saprophytes are organisms that can only survive by decomposing organic matter, while facultative saprophytes can switch between being parasitic and saprophytic depending on the availability of resources.


Which of these organisms are recyclers in the environment?

my suggestion is maybe saprophytes because they recycle nutrients and dead organisms in the environment


Name the organisms that eat plant material?

Organisms that feed on dead material in this way are called saprophytes.


What kinds of saprophytes are?

Saprophytes are organisms that obtain nutrients from dead or decaying organic matter. They play a crucial role in breaking down and recycling organic materials back into the environment. Examples include certain fungi, bacteria, and some types of invertebrates like earthworms.


Saprophytes are also called?

Saprophytes are also called saprotrophs or saprobes. They are organisms that obtain nutrients by decomposing dead organic matter.


What kind of organisms cannot make their own food?

Heterotrophs, saprophytes and parasites


Is algae an example of saprophyte?

No, algae are not saprophytes. Algae are photosynthetic organisms that produce their own food using sunlight and carbon dioxide. Saprophytes are organisms that obtain nutrients by decomposing dead organic matter.