D. a grasshopper lays hundreds of eggs.
<span>The correct answer is c. producer: elodea, consumer: squirrel, decomposer: crayfish, abiotic: phosphates.</span>
Elodea-the aquatic autotrophic plant (makes its own food) which does photosynthesis,
Squirrel-animal, heterotrophic organism (consume food which plant produce), <span>Crayfish- feed on animals and plants, either living or decomposing, and detritus,</span> <span>Phosphates-non-living, organic or inorganic molecule.</span>
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The characteristics that suit a species for survival are transmitted from one generation to the next through genes which are the units of hereditary information.
<h3>What is a Gene?</h3>
This is referred to as the basic functional unit of heredity and is composed of DNA which are passed from the parent to the offspring.
This is done through the process which is known as meiosis in which four unique daughter cells are produced.
This is therefore how characteristics that suit a species for survival are transmitted from one generation to the next through the gene and is the most appropriate choice.
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