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2. Every food web found in nature must always include which of the following organisms? A. an herbivore B. a carnivore C. an omnivore D. a decomposer E. all of the above

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Chapter44: Ecology And The Biosphere

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2. Every food web found in nature must always include which of the following organisms?
A. an herbivore
B. a carnivore
C. an omnivore
D. a decomposer
E. all of the above

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