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If we completely remove decomposers from an ecosystem, the ecosystem functioning will be adversely affected because-

A

Energy flow will be blocked

B

hHerbivores will not receive solar energy

C

Mineral movement will be blocked

D

Rate of decomposition will be very high

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C
Decomposers like fungi, bacteria and actinomycetes are also called mineralisers as they release minerals trapped in organic matter. Thus, they help in recycling of minerals, so if we completely remove decomposers the mineral movement will be blocked.
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