A decomposer

a. is exemplified by a fungus.
b. is the same as a parasite.
c. feeds on living organic material.
d. feeds on primary consumers only.


b

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

The phase of mitosis in which the nuclear envelope breaks into small pieces is

A. D, which is anaphase. B. B, which is prometaphase. C. B, which is prophase. D. C, which is metaphase. E. C, which is telophase.

Biology & Microbiology

Myoglobin is different from hemoglobin in that it

a. is a protein. b. is a pigment. c. stores oxygen. d. has an affinity for oxygen. e. is composed of multiple protein chains.

Biology & Microbiology

During the cephalic and absorptive phases, the pancreas releases a great deal of __________ into the blood stream and very little __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Biology & Microbiology

Pygmies likely evolved because individuals who reproduced early in life were more fit than individuals who reproduced later in life.

a. true b. false

Biology & Microbiology