Difference between revisions of "Decomposer"

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Key Stage 4

Meaning

Decomposers are organisms that break down waste and the remains of a dead organisms in a process called rotting.

About Decomposers

Bacteria and fungi are often decomposers.

Decomposers break down waste and dead organisms into simple molecules that are returned to the soil or atmosphere.

Decomposers produce large amounts of Carbon Dioxide as they decompose an organism.

Decomposers are an important part of the Carbon Cycle and Nitrogen Cycle.

References

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 : [[Decomposer]]s produce large amounts of [[Carbon Dioxide]] as they '''decompose''' an [[organism]].
 : [[Decomposer]]s are an important part of the [[Carbon Cycle]] and [[Nitrogen Cycle]].
+===References===
+====AQA====
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+====Edexcel====
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+====OCR====
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