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Published on: August 12, 2026
Which species is a decomposer?
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In a food web, decomposers are organisms like bacteria and fungi that break down dead organic matter and recycle nutrients back into the ecosystem.
Among the species listed (F, G, H, J, K, L, M), the one designated as K represents the decomposer.
Producers (plants), consumers (herbivores, carnivores), and decomposers together maintain the balance of energy flow and nutrient cycling.
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