Question

According to the food web shown below, the mushrooms would be classified as

Answer 1

I’m pretty sure they are decomposers (B)

Explanation:

Fungi are important decomposers, especially in forests. Some kinds of fungi, such as mushrooms, look like plants. ... Instead, fungi get all their nutrients from dead materials that they break down with special enzymes.

Answer 2

Mushrooms are decomposers. This group of consumers eats only dead organisms. They break down the nutrients in the dead organisms and return them to the food web. They may eat dead producers or consumers.