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What are fungi that transform complex organic substances into raw materials called?
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∙ 9y ago
Decomposers are fungi that transform complex organic substances into raw materials that other organisms can use. They are the last stop on the food chain, they eat the things no one else wants to.
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∙ 9y agoFungi that transform complex organic substances into raw materials are called decomposers. Fungi are the main decomposers of rubbish in most ecosystems.
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What does autotropic mean?
Definition for AUTOTROPHIC :Of or relating to organisms (as green plants) that can make complex organic nutritive compounds from simple inorganic sources by photosynthesis.
What are the predators of a mudskipper?
shrimp,crab,mussel,insect,organic substances in the swamp and algae
Why are insects considered animals?
They're not exactly plants are they? Insects are complex organisms that respire on organic material rather than produce complex carbohydrate chains from photosynthesis. Hence they are classed as animals.
What ocean animals eat bacteria?
Bacterioplankton are a type of plankton so small that they eat organic materials including bacteria. It is one of the three types of plankton, phytoplankton, bacterioplankton and zooplankton.
Most of the compounds that contain carbon are called?
organic chemistry.
What kind of fungi transform complex organic substances into raw materials that other organisms can use?
Decomposers.
Define autotroph and heterotroph?
An autotroph is an organism that can form organic substances from inorganic substances. A heterotroph is an organism that gets its nutrients from complex organic substances.
What us a heterotroph?
an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances
What is the complex organic substances needed in small amounts for normal growth maintenance reproduction?
Organic nutrients required in small amounts to maintain growth and normal metabolism are called vitamins. Raw materials that the body can use to assemble some vitamins are provitamins.
The cell membrane surrounds a complex solution of organic materials and salts is referred to as?
cytoplasm
What is the meanning of heterotrophic?
An organism that cannot synthesize its own food and is dependent on complex organic substances for nutrition.
Fungi that break down complex organic substances into raw material that other organisms can use are?
Decomposers
Are reactive dyes organic or inorganic?
organic compounds as dyes are more reactive because the dying materials are usually organic and binding between similar substances is a fast process.
Is a cell heterotroph?
...An organism that cannot synthesize its own food and is dependent on complex organic substances for nutrition . ;D
Why do you describe many inorganic substances as simple and many organic substances as complex?
Mainly because of the immensely larger number of molecular configurations organic compounds may, can and will attain as compared to the simpler requirements of inorganic {organic chemistry = the chemistry of Carbon} elemental bonding.
What is heterothrops?
heterothrops isAn organism that cannot synthesize its own food and is dependent on complex organic substances for nutrition and health
Is a starfish autotrophs or heterotrophs?
They are heterotrophic because they get their nutrients from complex organic substances.
