Q. If we completely remove the decomposers, from an ecosystem, its functioning will be adversely affected, because:
Answer: mineral movement will be blocked
Notes: Decomposers break down dead plant and animal material and wastes and release them into the ecosystem as energy and nutrients for recycling.
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