The organisms responsible for returning nutrients to the ecosystem include:

Macroscopic animals

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Plants

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Parasitic algae

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Bacteria and Fungi

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Solution

The correct option is D
Bacteria and Fungi

Decomposers like bacteria and fungi decompose dead plants and animals and recycle chemical nutrients like carbon and nitrogen back into the soil, air and water.

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