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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of decomposers in an ecosystem?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of decomposers in an ecosystem?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Understand decomposer traits
Decomposers break down dead matter, recycle nutrients, and include fungi and bacteria.Step 2: Identify incorrect statement
Decomposers do not produce their own food by photosynthesis; that is a characteristic of producers.Final Answer:
They produce their own food by photosynthesis → Option BQuick Check:
Decomposer characteristic = No photosynthesis ✅
Quick Trick: Only producers perform photosynthesis.
Common Mistakes:
- Confusing decomposers with producers.
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