SSC
BIOLOGY
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Question
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Decomposers are important in the food chain because they
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Produce their own food using sunlight from the sun
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Stop the flow of energy from one organism to another
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they are microscopic and other organisms cannot consume them
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They break down organisms & recycle nutrients into the soil
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Decomposers play a critical role in the flow of energy through an ecosystem. They break apart dead organisms into simpler inorganic materials, making nutrients available to primary producers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Detritivores and decomposers make up the last part of food chains. Detritivores are organisms that eat nonliving plant and animal remains.
Detailed explanation-3: -The micro-organisms that decompose/ convert the dead remains of plants and animals to humus are called decomposers. The two common examples of decomposers are bacteria and fungi.
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