Consider the following food chain. What is the likely role of the fungi? flowers --> butterfly --> spider --> toad --> fungi (mushrooms) Select one: a. decomposers b. producers c. carnivores d. omnivores
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Carnivores are organisms that eat other animals, while omnivores eat both plants and animals. Fungi, on the other hand, are not capable of photosynthesis and do not eat other animals. Instead, they obtain nutrients by breaking down dead organic matter. This Show more…
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