The Microorganisms That Recycle Nutrients by Breaking Down Dead Matter

question 55

Multiple Choice

The microorganisms that recycle nutrients by breaking down dead matter and wastes are called

• A)decomposers.
• B)prokaryotes.
• C)pathogens.
• D)eukaryotes.
• E)fermenters.

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