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which cellular metabolic process do consumers rely on specifically to perform their role? transpiration cellular respiration photosynthesis none of these
Consumers, which include animals, rely on cellular respiration to break down organic molecules (like glucose obtained from food) to release energy (in the form of ATP) for their metabolic activities. Transpiration is mainly a process in plants related to water loss. Photosynthesis is a process in plants (and some other organisms) to synthesize organic molecules using light energy. So, the correct process that consumers specifically rely on is cellular respiration.
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