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Decomposers - page 2
Name some animals that are decompsers?
Decomposers (fungi, bacteria, invertebrates such as worms and insects) have the ability to break down dead organisms into smaller particles and create...
What are some decomposers in the arctic?
Decomposers break down dead and decaying matter, releasing nutrients back to the soil, Arctic tundra decomposers include molds, yeasts, the fungi from...
Why are decomposers categorized as consumers and how are they different from producers?
Decomposers are consumers because they must obtain the food they need from other organisms. Unlike producers, decomposers cannot produce their own foo...
Decomposers are rarely found?
Where are decomposers usually found?Why can decomposers be found anywhere?Where are decomposers on the food chain?Are decomposers abundant?Why are de...
What detritivores live on land?
In a terrestrial environment, detritivores are usually invertebrate insects like beetles, butterflies, and dung flies; in mollusks, you see them as sn...
What are 2 examples of detritivores?
Typical detritivorous animals include millipedes, springtails, woodlice, dung flies, slugs, many terrestrial worms, sea stars, sea cucumbers, fiddler ...
Why are decomposers important to plants?
Decomposers are the link that keeps the circle of life in motion. The nutrients that decomposers release into the environment become part of the soil,...
What are some primary decomposers?
The two primary decomposers are fungi and bacteria. What is a primary Decomposer?What are 5 examples of decomposers?What are the 2 main decomposers?Ar...
What kind of decomposers live in a tagia?
Decomposers in taiga would be primarily fungi, with some water molds and bacteria too. There are a lot of small arthropods that eat fungi, including s...