Question

Decomposer includes - a) bacteria only b)fungi onlyc) bacteria as well as fungi
d)) only the scavengers
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Answer 1

Explanation:

An ecosystem is made up of living things and nonliving things. Living things include plants, animals and decomosers. Nonliving things include air, water, land. Plants are producers. They synthesize their own food. Animals are consumers. They are either herbivores or carnivores. Decomposers include bacteria and fungi. They decompose the waster organic matter from animals and plants and release energy back in the environment.

Thus, the correct answer is 'Bacteria and fungi.'

Answer 2

Explanation:

Bacteria and fungi are called decomposers because bacteria and fungi break down the dead and decaying organic matter into simpler substances and provide the nutrients back to the soil. Advantages of decomposers to the environment: ... They help in recycling of nutrients.