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Differentiate between scavengers and decomposers.

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Scavengers Decomposers
Living organisms that feed on the dead bodies of other animals are called scavengers. Living organisms that feed on the remains of dead plants and animals to break them down into simpler substances are called decomposers.
Example: Hyena and vulture. Example: Bacteria and fungi.

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