Do you think saprophytes help us in keeping the environment clean? (Hint: What do saprophytes feed on?)
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Saprophytes help us in keeping the environment clean.
Saprophyte are generally plants fungi or microorganisms which live on dead and decaying matter.
Most of the bacteria and fungi are saprophytes.
Saprophytes are the type of heterotrophs which depend on other organisms for food.
Saprophytes depend on dead and decaying matter to obtain nutrients.
They decompose and degrade the complex molecules and the absort the molecules through their body surface.
Hence they are considered as environmental cleaners has there recycle the nutrients during the composition they are also called nature's recyclers.
Hope it helps you and please vote.
Yes, Saprophytes help to clean the environment because they eat dead and decaying animals and plants . If they will not eat the dead and decaying animals and plants then the body of animals and plants started decompose so it will make very dirty in the forest so that's why Saprophytes help to clean the environment.