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Bacteria and enzymes causes decomposition.
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Which of the following types of organisms break down dead plant and animal matter and return carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
decomposers
How are bacteria and fungi important for decomposing?
They break down the dead animal or plant and return the good nutrients to the soil
What type of organisms break down dead plant and animal matter and return carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
- Decomposers. Yo uglybitchass need to quit cheating on studyisland.
Is Diamond formed of dead animal and plant matter locked in the soil for billions of year and if not then what is it made of?
Yes! the reason is that it is made from carbon that is an organic compound which is what plant matter and animal bones are made of.
What is the organism that causes the decay of dead plant and animal matter?
The term for an organism that causes decay is decomposers, such as bacteria and fungi. they chemically break down organic matter for food. the decay caused by the decomposers is part of a process that produces detritus, small pieces of dead and decaying plant/animal remains.
Which of the following types of organisms break down dead plant and animal matter and return carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
decomposers
What is the biological origin of coal?
organic matter (dead plant and animal matter)
Role of decomposer in forest biome?
they eat the dead matter and recycle it back into the environment and soil ready for the plants to use again
How are bacteria and fungi important for decomposing?
They break down the dead animal or plant and return the good nutrients to the soil
What type of organisms break down dead plant and animal matter and return carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
- Decomposers. Yo uglybitchass need to quit cheating on studyisland.
What is a consumer that feeds on plant and animal remains and dead matter?
A scavenger eats the remains of dead animals.
What is made of dead plant and animal matter that has decayed due to bacteria and fungi?
HUmus
What is organisms which live on dead matter is called?
saprophyte Next answer below I agree, the term saprophyte or saprotroph would be used for fungi, which digest the dead leaves or animal matter saprotrophically. Also, some worms are called detritivores as they break down dead organic matter, particularly plant matter.
What is the role of microorganisms in a carbon cycle?
One role is to break down dead matter (animal & plant) to release the carbon stores within it.
Is Diamond formed of dead animal and plant matter locked in the soil for billions of year and if not then what is it made of?
Yes! the reason is that it is made from carbon that is an organic compound which is what plant matter and animal bones are made of.
What is the organism that causes the decay of dead plant and animal matter?
The term for an organism that causes decay is decomposers, such as bacteria and fungi. they chemically break down organic matter for food. the decay caused by the decomposers is part of a process that produces detritus, small pieces of dead and decaying plant/animal remains.
WhAT composed of mineral particles mixed animal and plant matter?
Soil is made up of minerals, bits of rock, and dead plant and animal matter. Soil covers the majority of the land on earth.
