Organisms That Inhabit Soil or Water and Breakdown and Absorb

question 66

Multiple Choice

Organisms that inhabit soil or water and breakdown and absorb the organic matter of dead organisms are called ______.

• A)autotrophs
• B)decomposers
• C)secondary consumers
• D)primary consumers

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Definitions:

Motor Skills

The ability to perform movements with the body, often categorized into fine motor skills (small movements, such as writing) and gross motor skills (larger movements, such as walking).

Oxygen

A chemical element essential for respiration in many living organisms, represented by the symbol O.

Dexterity

Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands, indicating coordination, speed, and precision.

Club

An association or organization of people with a common purpose or interest, who meet regularly and take part in shared activities.