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how do decaying organisms affect the health of an ecosystem? How would the complete removal of decomposers affect an ecosystem

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if you were to remove the decomposers all of the dead plants and animals on the ground floor would remain there and cause a build up of dead animals and plant matter not being removed via the decomposers
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