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The fundamental role played by the decomposers in the functioning of the ecosystem is the

Options

A)
disposal of plant and animal waste products
B)
release of energy and nutrients locked up in organic litter
C)
precipitation of organic and mineral elements from the soil
D)
cycling of water and chemical elements

The correct answer is B.


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