Would you revise this food web to make it more accurate? If yes, explain how.

Question

Responses

A The food web is correct as is. I would not change anything.

B Add the Sun; the source of energy. Add a decomposer also like fungi.

C The food web is missing the decomposer. bacteria or fungi could be added.

D The food web is missing the top level consumer. A predator must be added

Answer 1

I would choose option C. I would add a decomposer like bacteria or fungi to the food web to make it more accurate. Decomposers play an important role in breaking down organic matter and returning nutrients to the environment, so it is important to include them in the food web.