ECOLOGY
ENERGY FLOW AND THE FOOD CHAIN
Question
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Which of these is a decomposer?
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Fungi
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Hawk
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Dog
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Grass
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Bacteria and fungi, both are decomposers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lesson Summary. Most fungi are decomposers called saprotrophs. They feed on decaying organic matter and return nutrients to the soil for plants to use.
Detailed explanation-3: -Most decomposers are microscopic organisms, including protozoa and bacteria. Other decomposers are big enough to see without a microscope. They include fungi along with invertebrate organisms sometimes called detritivores, which include earthworms, termites, and millipedes.
Detailed explanation-4: -Examples of decomposers include organisms like bacteria, mushrooms, mold, (and if you include detritivores) worms, and springtails.
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