Use the drop-down menus to complete each sentence.

Question

A
is an organism that eats other organisms to gain energy; it is also called
.

A
is an organism that makes its own food; it is also called
.

A
is an organism that breaks down waste and dead organisms.

Answer 1

A consumer is an organism that eats other organisms to gain energy; it is also called heterotroph.

A producer is an organism that makes its own food; it is also called autotroph.

A decomposer is an organism that breaks down waste and dead organisms.