Question

question 3 of 10
which term refers to an organism that eats prey?
a. consumer
b. decomposer
c. herbivore
d. predator

Explanation:

• A consumer is an organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms.
• A decomposer breaks down dead organisms and waste materials.
• A herbivore is an organism that eats only plants.
• A predator is an organism that hunts, kills, and eats other organisms (prey).

Answer:

D. Predator