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Alex777 [14]
3 years ago
14

Which term best describes an animal that eats dead and decaying meat?

Biology
2 answers:
emmasim [6.3K]3 years ago
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Answer:

decomposer

Explanation:

just like the word decompose it eats away corpse so they can make fertilizer.

kirill [66]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

An animal that eats dead and decaying meat is called a decomposer.

Producers are organisms like plants that create and produce energy, herbivores are plant eaters, and predators are meat eaters. This means that decomposers are the organisms that eat dead and decaying meat. Hope that helps. :)

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