asked 52.6k views
4 votes
Describe how, and at what levels, decomposers operate within an ecosystem that has 4 trophic levels - producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers, and tertiary consumers.

Provide examples of the role of decomposers on at least two of those levels.

asked
User AzNjoE
by
7.8k points

1 Answer

1 vote
Decomposers restore vital nutrients in the soil, which facilitates the growth of plants/autotrophs. These autotrophs then provide nutrients to the following levels.
Two roles of decomposers are:
•Restoring nutrients in the soil
•Providing nutrients to plants

I hope I helped!
answered
User MadNik
by
8.5k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories