Ecosystems & Their Interactions CFA #3 (After Lab 6.2) - ANDREW GLEED | Library

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What role do decomposers play in ecosystems?

Create energy from sunlight.

Compete with producers for energy.

Break down dead matter, returning nutrients to soil.

Only consume plants and animals.

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From consuming other organisms.

By absorbing nutrients from soil.

Through photosynthesis using sunlight.

From decomposing organic matter.

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Producers

Secondary consumers 

Primary consumers 

Tertiary consumers 

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Grass feeding on sunlight.

A rabbit eating grass.

A fox eating a rabbit.

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Commensalism		One benefits, other harmed.
Mutualism		One benefits, other unaffected.
Parasitism		Both species benefit.