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What are decomposers and what is the importance of the in the ecosystem?

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(1) The microorganisms which break downt he complex organic substances into complex inorganic substances are caleld decomposers. Eg: Bacteria and fungi.
(2) Decomposers decompose the complex substance into simple ones so that plants can use them again.
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