Question

_________ feed on dead matter, causing it to decay while ________ feed on already decaying matter.

A. Decomposers, Consumers
B. Saprobes, Detritivores
C. Producers, Consumers
D. Detritivores, Consume

Answer 1

Decomposers, Consumers

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

B) Saprobes, Detritivores

Step-by-step explanation:

Saprobes derive their nourishment from nonliving or decaying organic matter.

Detritivores feed on dead, organic material and play an important role in the breakdown of organic matter from decomposing animals and plants.