Question

Decomposers, such as bacteria, earthworms, and fungi, are not shown in the food web. How do these organisms receive energy?

A.
Decomposers break down the remains of dead plants and animals.
B.
Decomposers use energy from the Sun to make their own food.
C.
Decomposers consume living plants and animals.
D.
Decomposers do not need energy to survive.

Answer 1

A

Step-by-step explanation:

I believe the answer is A as bacteria feeds in a mode of nutrition known as saprophytism

Answer 2

I believe the answer is A because decomposers breakdown the remains of the producers and consumers