Question

Why are bacteria and fungi called decomposers? List any two advantages of decomposers to the environment.
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Answer 1

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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:i They act as natural scavengers. ii They help in recycling of nutrients.

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Answer 2

Bacteria and fungi are called decomposers because they break down the dead and decaying organic matter into simpler substances such as carbon dioxide, water, simple sugars, and mineral salts and provide the nutrients back to the soil.

Advantages:

• They act as natural scavengers.
• They help in recycling of nutrients.