Asked by Ashleigh Delport on Jul 17, 2024
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Describe the importance of fungi as decomposer.
Decomposer
Organisms, typically bacteria and fungi, that break down dead or decaying organisms, thereby playing a key role in the nutrient cycle.
- Identify the significance of fungi in ecosystems as decomposers.
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Charmise HollowellJul 18, 2024
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Fungi break down organic compounds in dead organisms, leaves, garbage and waste into simpler nutrients that can be recycled.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the significance of fungi in ecosystems as decomposers.