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In an ecosystem, bacteria are considered as:
Correct answer: A. Microconsumers
- A. Microconsumers
- B. Secondary consumers
- C. Primary consumers
- D. None of these
Explanation
Bacteria are commonly classified as microconsumers because they obtain nutrients by decomposing organic matter and absorbing dissolved substances. They are therefore mainly decomposers rather than primary or secondary consumers.
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