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Scavengers. Organisms that break things down into nutrients is called Matter.

Matter refers to the substance or substances of which physical objects are composed; material;a particular kind of substance:colored matter;physical or corporeal substance in general, whether solid, liquid or gaseous, esp. as distinguished from incorporeal substance, as spirit or mind or from qualities or actions;whether occupies space;things or something of a specified kind or in a specified connection:a matter of record;ground, reason or cause;a matter of complaint;a thing, affair or business:a matter of life and death;an amount or extent reckoned approximately.

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These tiny organisms are called decomposers.

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