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APEX: To help recycle nutrients in the soil
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∙ 7y agoAn important role of detritivores is to help recycle nutrients in the soil.
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Are scavengers detritivores?
Detritivores feed on decaying organic matter and feces. Scavengers, who eat dead plant and animal material found in their habitats, are not usually considered detritivores; however both scavengers and detritivores play and important roles in the cleanup of the habitat.
Are snakes detritivores?
No: they are predators and scavengers, but not detritivores.
Is it detritivores or detrivores?
The word is 'detritivores'.
Are turkey vultures detritivores?
Eagles are not detritivores
What is a sentence using the word detritivores?
The detritivores have already begun feeding on this corpse. Detritivores contribute to decomposition.
Are seeds detrivores?
Seeds are not detritivores
Are Detritivores harmful to an ecosystem?
Detritivores are not harmful to an ecosystem but they are important since they break down decomposing matter from a macroscopic scale into even smaller molecular scale that can be handled by bacteria and plants etc.
Which animals in the woodland are detritivores?
Woodlice and slugs are detritivores of the woodlands.
What detritivores live in the tropical savanna?
either main animals like a lion or tigers or humans
What does detritivores?
The organism which consume detritus are called detritivores e.g., earthworm.
What scavergers are also detritivores?
Vultures and Hyenas are both scavengers and detritivores.
Are there detritivores in Brazil?
Yes, there are detritivores in every country in the world, including Brazil.
