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Decomposers
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What are dead organic materials?
A dead organism has a dead body that can be decomposed by bacteria and myces that enrich the soil and are part of the food chain.
What and what consume organisms?
Decomposers are organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms
How do dead organisms help new organisms grow?
dead organisms help new organism because they decompose all the bad things that can hurt a new organism
How is a decomposer like a consumer?
Consumer are organisms that eat other organisms.Decomposers eat dead body mass of other organisms making them consumers. I guess in a way decomposers are considered omnivores because they eat any dead body mass
What term refers to an organism that obtains its nutrition from dead organisms?
A decomposer is an organism that breaks down the organic matter of other dead organisms to feed itself. It takes quite a while for a dead organism to decompose.
How do fossil fuels form?
Dead organism are compressed by dirt
What is the bacteria organism that eats dead organisms?
Saprophyte
What nonliving organisms are in the desert?
Your question is an oxymoron. Nonliving means they are dead. If it is dead it ceases to be an organism. Organisms are alive.
What organism obtain food by absorbing dead organisms?
fungi
What happens when decomposers feed on dead organisms?
The decomposer will decompose the dead organism into soil.
Non living organisms?
Any organism which is dead and has ceased to live is a nonliving organism. This applies to all animal and plant family organisms. ;)
What is a organism that breaks down the nutrients of dead organisms or wastes for food?
A decomposer is an organism that breaks down the nutrients of dead organisms or wastes for food. Fungi and bacteria are the most common decomposers.
