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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Click The Link To View The Problem http://i.imgur.com/CfHGV.png (A) a primary producer that recycles organic molecules from sunlight. (B) a secondary consumer that obtains its energy from the consumption of animals (C) a primary consumer that obtains its energy from the consumption of animals (D) a secondary consumer that recycles organic molecules by breaking them down

OpenStudy (preetha):

Angel, I will get you started. Lets think about the plants - clearly they do not consumer any animals so rules out B, C, and D. And you know plants are usually the primary producers. The hawk eats animals so it would be either B or C. What do you think?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b

OpenStudy (preetha):

Yes. Secondary consumers eat primary consumers. Hawks eat little herbivores.

OpenStudy (preetha):

Good, always think through these things systematically.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how about this one? How do decomposers convert energy for an ecosystem? (A) They convert dead inorganic compounds into reusable organic compounds. (B) They convert dead organic compounds into reusable organic compounds. C) They convert carbon dioxide, water, and organic molecules to carbohydrates. (D) They convert carbon dioxide, sunlight, and organic molecules to carbohydrates

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