Question

2. What is the role of a decomposer in a food web?

A. They are not included in the food web
B. They eat only living organisms
C. They eat only producers
D. They eat dead plants and animals

Answer 1

D

Explanation: Decomposers are like grinders, they break down dead animals and plants.

Answer 2

D

Step-by-step explanation:

Decomposers break down dead or decaying animals and plants. When they break things down, they make nutrients available, such as water, nitrogen and phosphorus. Some examples of decomposers are bacteria, fungi and worms.