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Biology Question on energy flow through ecosystems

The decomposers in an ecosystem are ______

A

autotrophs

B

microconsumers

C

macroconsumers

D

abiotic components

Answer

microconsumers

Explanation

Solution

Decomposers are the part of biotic component of an ecosystem. They are heterotrophic (saprotrophs) microconsumers that feed on dead bodies of organisms and organic wastes of living organisms.