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Standard VIII
Biology
Detritivorous Food Chains
Which of the ...
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Which of the following organisms are considered as decomposers?
A
Producers
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Bacterium and Fungi
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Scavengers
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All the above
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Solution
The correct option is
B
Bacterium and Fungi
Decomposers:
Micro-organisms that obtain energy from the chemical breakdown of dead organisms (both plants and animals).
They break complex organic substances into simple organic substances that goes into the soil and are used by plants.
Example:
Bacterium, Fungi
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