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What problem would there be for plants in a habitat that did not contain any decomposers?
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What would happen if there are no decomposers?
If there are no decomposers dead animals will still remain and if dead animals will still remain our surrounding will be teribly. Decomposers are used to decompose the dead animals and fertilizing the plants so if there are no decomposers there are no plants. If there are no plants there will be no cows (an example of an animal that eats a plant) if there are no cows what will we eat? Vegetables ? But plants are dead so what will we eat now? So thats the importance of decomposers.
How do decomposers get carbon?
decomposers get their carbon from dead plants and animals.
Are plants producers or decomposers?
They are producers.
Are bulrushes decomposers?
No. They are plants so they are producers.
Breakdown the bodies of dead animals and plants?
Microorganism including Bacteria and Fungi .
What is interrelationship of plants soil and decomposers in a forest?
Decomposers are the organisms that convert the dead plants and animals into humus. The nutrients released by the decomposers are taken up by the roots of the plants. In this way, the decomposers help in recycling the nutrients. This is how soil, plants and decomposers are interrelated in a forest.
Do all decomposers have to be plants?
generally decomposers are NOT plants, they are microscopic fungi and bacteria
Organisms that contain nutrients by breaking down dead and decaying plants and animals are called?
Decomposers, like fungi and bacteria.
What would happen if there are no decomposers?
If there are no decomposers dead animals will still remain and if dead animals will still remain our surrounding will be teribly. Decomposers are used to decompose the dead animals and fertilizing the plants so if there are no decomposers there are no plants. If there are no plants there will be no cows (an example of an animal that eats a plant) if there are no cows what will we eat? Vegetables ? But plants are dead so what will we eat now? So thats the importance of decomposers.
Are flower decomposers?
Plants and flowers are not decomposers. They are producers.
Are seed decomposers?
Seeds and plants are not decomposers. They are producers.
What is the relationship between decomposes and plants?
The relationship between decomposers and plants are that decomposers give plants nutrients and minerals.
How do decomposers get carbon?
decomposers get their carbon from dead plants and animals.
Are plants carnivores herbivores omnivores or decomposers?
Plants are producers that are eaten by herbivores. Some plants like mold, and mushrooms are decomposers.
What would happen to an ecosystem is decomposers did not?
If all the decomposers were to die, there would be no organic nutrients and all the dead plants would ruin the animals' habitat; the ecosystem would be filled with plant and animal waste, and there would be no decomposition of waste material.
What organisms feed on dead plants and animals and helps recylce them?
The organism's are called detrivores, or decomposers.
Is fungus and plants decomposers?
All plant material will decompose when it's natural life is over. Edited answer: All saprophytic fungi act as decomposers but all plants are not decomposers.
