Explain the role of decomposers in the environment.
(N/A) Decomposers,such as bacteria and fungi,break down dead and decaying organic matter into simpler substances.
By doing so,they release essential nutrients back into the soil,which can then be reused by plants.
Therefore,decomposers play a crucial role in nutrient cycling and maintaining the balance of the ecosystem.
By doing so,they release essential nutrients back into the soil,which can then be reused by plants.
Therefore,decomposers play a crucial role in nutrient cycling and maintaining the balance of the ecosystem.
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