Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers

A producer is an organism that gets its energy from

• Eating plant matter

• Eating animal matter

• The sun

• Breaking down dead/rotten matter

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A consumer is an organism that gets its energy from

• The sun

• Eating plant or animal matter

• Breaking down dead/rotten matter

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A decomposer is an organism that gets its energy from

• The sun

• Eating plant matter

• Eating animal matter

• Breaking down dead/rotten matter

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Seaweed is a

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

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A vulture is a

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

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A bear is a

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

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Sunflowers are

• Producers

• Consumers

• Decomposers

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Which of the following is an example of a producer?

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Which of the following is an example of a consumer?

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Which of the following is an example of a decomposer?

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