Question

the organism that consume and decompose the dead remains of other animals
a) saprophytes
b) autotrophs
c) heterotrophs
d)none of the above

Answer 1

'Sapro' means Decaying or Rotten

'Phyte' means Plant

Actually the Given Option (a) should be Saprotrophs rather than Saprophytes - Because, Phytes represents only Plants. But, the Question asks about the Organisms that Consume and Decompose the Dead remains of Other Animals which may include Micro-Organisms and other Decomposers.

So, For this Question :

The Organisms that Consume and Decompose the Dead remains of other Animals are Saprophytes

Option (a) is the Answer