Q307
The animal which consumes decaying organic matter is _________
A.
Carnivore
B.
Detritivore
AnswerC.
Herbivore
D.
Producers
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
A detritivore is an animal feeding on decaying organic matter. It is a heterotroph that obtains nutrients by consuming detritus. Examples include millipedes, earthworms, fiddler crabs, sea cucumbers.