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Consider the following organisms :
birds,Mushroom,Crow,grass,Tiger,Vulture,frog,toadstool,Ape,Insects,Deer
Which of these organisms :
can decompose dead animals?

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To determine which organisms from the given list can decompose dead animals, we need to identify the decomposers among them. Here’s a step-by-step solution: ### Step 1: Understand the Role of Decomposers Decomposers are organisms that break down dead organic material, returning nutrients to the soil and playing a crucial role in the ecosystem. ### Step 2: Analyze the Given Organisms The organisms provided in the question are: - Birds - Mushroom - Crow - Grass - Tiger - Vulture - Frog - Toadstool - Ape - Insects - Deer ### Step 3: Identify Decomposers Among the listed organisms, we need to identify which ones are known for their decomposing abilities: - **Mushroom**: This is a type of fungi that can decompose dead organic matter. - **Toadstool**: Similar to mushrooms, toadstools are also fungi and can decompose dead animals. ### Step 4: Conclusion From the analysis, the organisms that can decompose dead animals from the given list are: - Mushroom - Toadstool ### Final Answer Mushroom and Toadstool are the organisms that can decompose dead animals. ---
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