Question

The decomposers in an ecosystem:

(a) convert the inorganic material to simpler forms

(b) convert organic material to inorganic forms

(c) convert the inorganic material into organic compounds

(d) do not break down organic compounds

Answer 1

(b) convert organic materials to inorganic forms

Decomposers convert the organic matter present in the bodies of dead organisms into inorganic forms and mix them with the soil.