Consumers cannot prepare their own food and depend on

producers

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other animals

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both a and b

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water

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Solution

The correct option is C both a and b
Consumers are organisms that cannot prepare their own food and directly or indirectly depend on plants for their nutrition. Thus, they are heterotrophs.

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