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Things called decomposers break down the remains of dead plants and animals. They help to recycle the things in the plants and animals that can be useful to other plants and animals. They are the most numerous organisms in an ecosystem. Examples of decomposers include bacteria, fungi, some insects, and snails, which means they are not always microscopic.
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Did the decay cycle involves making new matter to replace dead plants and animals. true or false?
its true(:
Does decay release carbon dioxide?
The process of decay releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere
What do dead leaves and plants on the ground form?
They turn into the soil they become part of the ground.
Why is decay important in an ecosystem?
Decay is important in an ecosystem because it breaks down organic matter such as dead plants and animals into simpler forms that can be recycled by other living organisms. This process releases nutrients back into the soil, which helps support the growth of new plants and contributes to the overall health and balance of the ecosystem. Decay also helps to clean up and recycle waste, preventing the accumulation of dead matter.
Why do we have bacteria on earth?
well , actually to imagine a world without microbes is quite impossible but still , if there were no microbes in this world , then no dead remains of animals and plants be able to decay and the earth wold be covered with all such remains.
What is decaying plants and animal remains called?
When plants and animals (any living matter) decay, their remains are in the soil, in the material called humus.
When plants and animals die and decay do they become fertillizers?
decomposers are what breaks down dead plants and animals and cause them to decay quickly
What causes the remains of an animal or plant to decay?
fungi and animals
What is primarily releases in a radioactive decay?
plants and animals die and then decay to release carbon compound in then
What happened to the plants and animals after they died?
They stay on the ground and eventually decay.
When they die plants and animals do this.it means to break down into bits what is it?
Decay
What is least involved in the decomposition and decay of dead plants and animals?
plant roots
Microbe that causes decay or breakdown of dead plants and animals?
Fungi and bacteria.
What element do animals and plants decay slowly and leave behind a thin film?
iron
How is decay helpful in an ecosytem?
Decay helps in the ecosystem by rotting in the gorund and turning into fertilize for the animals and it also tuns into plants trees and ext.
How do plants and animals causes biological weatering?
when plants and animals break/ decay there release chemicals from there bodies which breaks down rocks also the roots of plants sometime penetrate through the rock causing it to crack
What process occurs on the forest floor that breaks down dead plants and animals?
That is the process of decay.
