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What role do organisms, such as bacteria or fungi, that feed on and break down dead plant or animal matter and make nutrients available play in an ecosystem? producers predators decomposers consumers NO
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What role do organisms, such as bacteria or fungi, that feed on and break down dead plant or animal

matter and make nutrients available play in an ecosystem?
producers
predators
decomposers
consumers
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decomposers, because they break down (decompose) the dead matter and put the nutrients back into the soil.
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