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Caterpillar is eating a leaf on a tomato plant.

Which two types of organisms are present in this scenario?

consumer and parasite
decomposer and prey
parasite and producer
producer and consumer

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Answer:

producer and consumer

since the The caterpillar will later evolve and develop into a cocoon.

The cocoon will evolve into a butterfly and hence the organism will grow and develop.

Being a herbivorous animal the caterpillar represents consumer and plant is a producer.

The caterpillar also helps in rearing silk hence they are producers and consumers also