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Usually, yes, as most plants are unable to consume other organisms. However, there are exceptions to be found in plants such as the famous Venus Fly Trap.

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no, because some types of plants can eat bugs attracting them with a wonderful aromia(to the bugs)

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Yes decomposers always at the end of the food chain.

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Plants are lower order species because they, for the most part, do not consume other life forms. By design, plants are meant to be consumed by higher order species.

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Because plants do not prey on animals or insects.

However, there are a few plants that are the exception. The venus fly trap for example.

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Because plants do not prey on animals and insects

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They mostly are but not always.

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