Organisms that live on dead matter are called
A) parasites.
B) saprobes.
C) anaerobes.
D) aerobes.
E) autotrophs.

Name: Organisms that live on dead matter are called A) parasites. B) saprobes. C) anaerobes. D) aerobes. E) autotrophs.
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Organisms that live on dead matter are called saprobes. Parasites live on living organisms, anaerobes require an oxygen-free environment, aerobes require oxygen, and autotrophs produce their own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis.

Organisms That Live on Dead Matter Are Called