Which Group of Organisms Is Mostly Saprotrophic Decomposers That Assist

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which group of organisms is mostly saprotrophic decomposers that assist in recycling of nutrients in ecosystems.

• A) Algae
• B) Viruses
• C) Fungi
• D) Protozoans
• E) Ciliates

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