Question

Match the following organisms with their mode of nutrition.

• A. Autotroph
• B. Decomposer
• C. Heterotroph

Answer 1

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Grass is capable of making its food. So, it is an autotroph. Deer cannot make its own food. Deer like other animals is a heterotroph.

Mushroom thrive on dead and decaying matter. They break down dead plants and animals into simpler substances. Hence, they are decomposers.