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Are termites decomposers?
AnswerYes, they are. They have protozoa in their stomachs do help digest the wood.
How do decomposers resupply elements to producers?
Decomposers eat and digest the dead plants and animals and their waste is natural compost for living plants.
What type of decomposers eat an eagle?
Decomposers, mainly bacteria, will take in and digest any decaying matter and convert it to energy. Carrion, or dead animals, is broken down by bacteria, so a dead eagle would be broken down by decomposers.
Is earthworm a decomposer?
No. Earthworms are not decomposers. Since they have to consumer and internally digest the material, they are classified as detritivores.
What contains enzymes that digest organic materials?
Organisms that break down dea organisms and food are called decomposers. Some examples of decomposers are mushrooms, bacteria. decomposers sometimes eat road kill, thats why there is a really bad smell!
How are decomposers involved in making butter?
Decomposers are not involved in making butter from cream/milk. However decomposers are involved in breaking down the grass that a cow eats. Cows can not digest grass/cellulose and to get the nutrients out of grass, the cow has 4 stomachs in which it ferments the grass using decomposers. It is the bodies of these decomposers that are actually the food for the cow and it is this food that goes into making the milk and cream from which butter is made.
How does a decompose break down dead or waste materials?
Decomposers are insects, microscopic animals, bacteria or fungi which eat organic material. As they digest it, they extract energy and nutrients for themselves, and their waste enriches the soil.
Why it is not possible to have a balance ecosystem with only consumers and decomposers?
Well, if people only ate food, never grew it or raised it or gathered it, would that work? Producers are necessary as the foundation of the ecosystem. They create the energy that consumers and decomposers release from plant or animal cells when they digest them.
Is life on Earth possible without bacteria?
no because bacteria helps digest our food and it also is one of the main decomposers.
Are roadrunners decomposers?
No, they are not decomposers.
What are organisms that break down waste and dead organisms called?
Organisms called decomposers or detritivores.
WHAT ARE MACRO DECOMPOSERS?
Macro decomposers are decomposers that yuo can see with the naked eye.
