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      Question

      Match the feeding classifications in List I with their

      correct descriptions in List II: List I  (i) Herbivorous (Feed on dead organic material (ii) Carnivores (Eat both plants and animals (iii) Detritivores (Plant-eating organisms (iv) Omnivores (Meat-eating organisms List II (a), including earthworms and millipedes that break down detritus (b), with humans being a prime example (c), such as deer, rabbits, and grasshoppers (d), such as lions, wolves, and hawks
      A (i)-(b), (ii)-(a), (iii)-(d), (iv)-(c) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B (i)-(d), (ii)-(c), (iii)-(b), (iv)-(a) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C (i)-(a), (ii)-(b), (iii)-(c), (iv)-(d) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D (i)-(c), (ii)-(d), (iii)-(a), (iv)-(b) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Consumers in ecosystems are heterotrophic organisms categorized by their feeding habits:
      Herbivores (i) are plant-eating organisms (c), such as deer, rabbits, and grasshoppers
      Carnivores (ii) are meat-eating organisms (d), such as lions, wolves, and hawks
      Detritivores (iii) feed on dead organic material (a), including earthworms and millipedes that break down detritus
      Omnivores (iv) eat both plants and animals (b), with humans being a prime example

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