Why is it important to break down dead matter?

Answer 1

Take it this way: without the organisms decomposing dead animals, the world will be filled with dead animals. Plus, this decomposition of dead animals supply nutrients and minerals to plants as the process does break down complex organisms into simple material plants can use.

Answer 2

Decomposition allows dead organisms to become simpler substances such as minerals, salts, and carbon dioxide. Plants use these simple substances to make food and provide oxygen for all the other organisms. This is regarded as the circle of life.

Answer 3

Decomposers break down dead material. They break down dead plants and animals and absorb their nutrients back in to the soil.

Answer 4

to fertilize land

to prevent crowding (it's true)

to continue the energy cycle

to feed fungus and other stuff (like bacteria)

Answer 5

Fungi and bacteria that decompose dead plants and animals use them for food. That is how they survive.

Answer 6

The process in which dead organisms are broken down is decomposition

Answer 7

they pee on it

Answer 8

Decomposition is very important for our daily lives as the process rotting takes place because of decomposition. The bacteria acts on the waste foods or vegetable peals

Answer 9

Decomposers