What are the roles of consumers? Select two options. to create usable food energyto balance the number of producers in an ecosystemto break down dead organismsto eat other organismsto provide energy for producers

Consumers get energy by eating other organisms, so “to eat other organisms” is one role. By feeding on producers and other consumers, they also help regulate population sizes in an ecosystem, including the number of producers. Breaking down dead organisms is mainly the role of decomposers, while producers make food energy.

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