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Published on: August 13, 2026
Decomposers like fungi and bacteria are
(i) Autotrophs
(ii) Heterotrophs
(iii) Saprotrophs
(iv) Chemoautotrophs
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Decomposers like fungi and bacteria are heterotrophs because they depend on organic matter for food, and saprotrophs because they feed on dead and decaying material.
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