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A decomposer is most likely to utilize which of the following modes of nutrition?

A
Parasitic
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Saprotrophic
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Ingestion
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Both (a) and (b)
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Solution

The correct option is B Saprotrophic
Saprophytes feed on dead organic matter and convert it into a simple inorganic substance so they also act as decomposers.
S the correct option is 'Saprotrophic'.

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