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Recycling of nutrients in an ecosystem is done by .

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producers

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consumers

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detritivores

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Solution

The correct option is C detritivores
An ecosystem consists of diverse plants and animals. This diversity in biological organisation is called biodiversity. Detritivores or decomposers are one such organisation in an ecosystem where recycling of nutrients are carried out.

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