Match the Column I with Column II :
| Column I | Column II |
| A. Scavengers | 1. Autotrophs |
| B. Parasites | 2. Heterotrophs |
| C. Producers | 3. Consumers that feed on a small part of a living being |
| D. Phagotrophs | 4. Consumers of dead bodies |
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) -A-4,B-3,C-1,D-2
| Column I | Column II |
| A. Scavengers | 4. Consumers of dead bodies |
| B. Parasites | 3. Consumers that feed on a small part of a living being |
| C. Producers | 1. Autotrophs |
| D. Phagotrophs | 2. Heterotrophs |
Explanation:
A. Scavengers are organisms that feed on dead or decaying organic matter.
B. Parasites are organisms that live on or in another organism (host) and obtain their food from the host.
C. Producers are organisms, mostly plants, that produce their own food through photosynthesis (autotrophs).
D. Phagotrophs are organisms that consume particulate organic matter, such as other organisms or organic particles in the environment (heterotrophs).