Question

Classify the following into producers, consumers, decomposers.
i) butterfly ii). grass hopper iii) calottes iv) snakes
v). shoe flower vi) nitrobacteria

Answer 1

Producers-shoe flower
Consumers- butterfly,snakes,grasshopper,calottes
decomposers- nitrobacteria

Answer 2

Producers are the organisms which produce their own food, normally all the plants come in this category.

Consumers are the ones who are dependent on the producers for the food, all the animals are consumers as they are dependent on the producers for the food. and decomposes are the ones decomposing the dead remains of producers and consumers.

In the given list Producer is shoe flower, consumers are butterfly, snakes, grasshooper and calottes, while nitrobacteria is a decomposer.