NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ECOSYSTEM

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Heterotrophs that prey on other heterotrophs, such as wolves, lions, and lynxes are called
A
carnivore
B
herbivore
C
omnivore
D
decomposer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Heterotrophs that prey on other heterotrophs, such as wolves, lions, and lynxes, shown in Figure 1, are called carnivores (KAR nuh vorz). In addition to herbivores and carnivores, there are organisms that eat both plants and animals, called omnivores (AHM nih vorz).

Detailed explanation-2: –Heterotrophs that prey on other heterotrophs, such as wolves, lions, and lynxes are called carnivores.

Detailed explanation-3: -Carnivores (organisms that eat meat) and omnivores (organisms that eat plants and meat) occupy the third level. Both primary (herbivores) and secondary (carnivores and omnivores) consumers are heterotrophs, while primary producers are autotrophs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Zebras and lions are heterotrophs, because they cannot make their own food.

Detailed explanation-5: -Solution : Mushrooms and human beings. Step by step video solution for Give two examples of heterotrophs.

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