OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
ECOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of these is a decomposer in a Virginia forest?
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a pine tree
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a dandelion
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a mushroom
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a caterpillar
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Bacteria and fungi, both are decomposers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Yes, mushrooms are decomposers, like almost all types of fungi. They are heterotrophs, meaning they cannot make their own food, unlike plants.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Decomposers are micro-organisms that digest things that are dead or decaying and turn the dead plants and animals into humus.
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