Bacteria and Fungi Are Important Decomposers

question 23

Multiple Choice

Bacteria and fungi are important decomposers.However,which decomposition function is almost entirely the work of fungi?

• A)decomposition of bacterial mass
• B)digestion of metallic materials in landfills
• C)large-animal decomposition
• D)final breakdown of woody material

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