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Reducers of ecosystem are bacteria and fungi/macroconsumers.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Concept of Reducers**: - In an ecosystem, reducers play a crucial role in breaking down organic matter. They are essential for nutrient cycling. 2. **Identifying Reducers**: - The primary reducers in ecosystems are bacteria and fungi. These organisms are responsible for decomposing dead organic material. ...
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  • Bacteria and fungi are

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    Scavengers
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    Primary consumers
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    Secondary consumers
    D
    Decomposers

  • In an ecosystem, bacteria are:

    A
    Microconsumers
    B
    Macroconsumers
    C
    Primary consumers
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    Secondary consumers

  • The link between bacteria and fungi is

    A
    Chlamydia
    B
    Actinomycetes
    C
    Rickettsias
    D
    Myxophyceae

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