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What is the common ecological role that fungi, bacteria, and some protists perform in maintaining equilibrium in ecosystems?

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They form mycorrhizae which help forest plants obtain nutrients.Both bacteria and fungi are decomposers.Both feed by breaking down organic matter into simple molecules to recycle nutrients.
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Decomposition it should be that
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