<span>Both the mushroom and the gecko are heterotrophs: they need to acquire their food from other sources. The tree, on the other hand, is an autotroph--it gains most of its nutritional needs through photosynthesis.</span>
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Explanation:
Paleontologists are scientists that use fossil records to study the history of life on earth. They use known evidence/fossils such as bones, prints (on land or sea), dead remains to determine evidence and history of past life on earth.
Some of there observations include the use of comparative anatomy to determine possible evolution. They also use carbon dating to determine approximately how long a fossil/bone has been in existence.
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Water is contaminated with animal waste
Explanation:
Decomposers break down the dead decaying body parts of all other organisms. They are also known as saprophytes. Apart from this, the top consumers like sharks, dolphin etc. eat away the smaller trophic organisms like squids, fishes etc,. But after the death of the tertiary consumers, they are also decomposed by the decomposers.
