Which is the role of decomposers?
Acreate food
Bbreak down dead organic matter and recycle nutrientsCORRECT
Ctransport energy
Dpredate on producers
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Decomposers (bacteria, fungi) break down dead organisms, returning nutrients to the soil.
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