Decomposers decompose the dead animals into minerals.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Decomposers
Decomposers are the microorganisms like bacteria and fungi that feed upon the dead bodies of plants and animals and break them down into simpler substances.
These microorganisms secrete some digestive enzymes and decompose the dead bodies into minute particles called minerals.
Hence, the given statement is true.

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