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Differentiate between scavengers and decomposers.

Important Questions on General Introduction and Classification of Microorganisms

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Which of the following is an example of decomposition?
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Define Decomposers.
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All organisms including bacteria and fungi feed on dead plants and animals. Then why are only bacteria and fungi known as decomposers?
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Mention the role of decomposers in an ecosystem.
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Distinguish between scavengers and decomposers.
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Give two examples of decomposers.
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Which of the following can become food for decomposers in soil?

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Which of the following will decay?
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Are decomposers nature’s friends? Why?
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Which of these enable the nutrients present in the bodies of plants and animals to go back to the soil after they die?
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Which is an example for decomposer?

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How are scavengers and decomposers useful to us?
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Give two examples of decomposers.
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What do we call a special group of bacteria which disintegrate simple organic substances into inorganic compounds? 

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Green plants: Producers:: Bacteria :
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_____ help to keep the earth clean.      
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Earthworms are called 'Farmer's Friend'. Why?
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Earthworms live in the soil.  
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Bacteria is not a decomposer.  
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List any five living organisms found in the soil, and give functions of any two of them.