Which of the following microbes help in decomposition?

Amoeba

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Bacteria

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Fungi

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Virus

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Solution

The correct option is C Fungi
Bacteria and fungi play a major role in decomposition. These microbes usually obtain their nutrition by feeding on dead and decaying organic matter.
Viruses generally live off their hosts, while amoeba generally swallow their prey.

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