Question

Centipedes are important organisms in temperate forest ecosystems. They live under decaying materials and hunt for small insects at night. What is most likely the role of the centipede in the temperate forest ecosystem? A Decomposer B Herbivore C Predator D Producer

Answer 1

C) Predator because it HUNTS for small insects at night

Answer 2

Answer: C. Predator

Step-by-step explanation:

A predator is the organism which hunts and kills the other organisms for obtaining them as food. Usually, the predator is more superior and stronger than the prey.

The centipedes are predator in the temperate forests ecosystem as it hunts for small insects at night and the small insects are the prey of the predator centipedes.