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Why Fungi is called nature's scavengers?

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Why are scavengers sometimes called natures cleanup squad?

Because they eat dead and decaying things


Are fungi and bacteria and or viruses scavengers?

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What are animals called that feed on animals that have already died?

Decomposers.The above answer is incorrect. Decomposers are primarily fungi. Scavengers is the correct answer.well i think that it is the spotted hyena that eats dead animals because they most likely don't hunt for food


What examples break down dead food?

Decomposers. Like fungi ,bacteria ,and scavengers that eat the carcasses of dead animals


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