Bathyal zone
The food chain in the benthic zone mainly consists of decaying matter. This is because the benthic zone is at the bottom of bodies of water, where dead organic material settles and is broken down by detritivores like worms and bacteria. This process helps to recycle nutrients back into the ecosystem.
they are detritivores, so they mainly eat decaying plant matter.
`Decaying matter normally goes to the ground but can be used as fertilizer.
If you are referring to the snow flea, then the diet of the snow flea consists mainly of the mold and fungus found on decaying leaf matter.
Decaying matter normally goes to the ground but can be used as fertalizer. Sometimes marshy water, (I think it was something like that) is made up of decaying animals of plants.
Vegetables and decaying matter.
Only fungi feed on dead or decaying matter.
Decaying matter normally goes to the ground but can be used as fertalizer. Sometimes marshy water, (I think it was something like that) is made up of decaying animals of plants.
Decaying organic matter in the soil is called humus. When it is added to the soil deliberately, it is called compost.
humus
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