Question

3. What are decomposers? Name any two of them. What do they do in the
forest?
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Answer 1

Answer:

Decomposers are organisms that feed on dead and decaying matter.

Some examples of decomposers are fungi and bacteria. Decomposers help in cleaning the dead and decaying matter thus playing an important role in forest ecosystem

Answer 2

Answer:

The micro-organisms which convert the dead plants and animals to humus are known as decomposers. Examples: Fungi and Bacteria. Decomposers recycle and convert the dead matter into humus which mixes with forest soil and provides necessary nutrients to plants.