One Animal Species (A) Spends 10 Minutes Finding and Obtaining

question 31

Multiple Choice

One animal species (A) spends 10 minutes finding and obtaining one food item that contains 50 calories. The other animal species (B) spends 1 minute finding and obtaining one food item that contains 0.1 calories. Which statement best describes these animals?

• A) Species A is more likely to be an autotroph than species B.
• B) Species B is more likely to be a heterotroph than species A.
• C) Species B is more likely to be a detritivore than species A.
• D) Species B is more likely to be a predator than species A.

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