LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

DIVERSITY AMONG LIFE FORMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
any organism that breaks down dead material and returns nutrients to the soil
A
fungus
B
spore
C
decomposer
D
plasmid
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Decomposers (fungi, bacteria, invertebrates such as worms and insects) have the ability to break down dead organisms into smaller particles and create new compounds. We use decomposers to restore the natural nutrient cycle through controlled composting.

Detailed explanation-2: -Decomposers are organisms that break down dead plants or animals into the substances that plants need for growth.

Detailed explanation-3: -An organism that eats organic matter and returns nutrients to the soil is called a Decomposer. Note:The decomposers decompose the dead organic matter and recycle the nutrients back to the soil. Some insects, worms, and fungi act as excellent decomposers. These organisms live on the top layer of the soil.

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