Standard Science Primary 6 Interactions

In a food web, which group of organisms is responsible for returning nutrients to the soil by breaking down dead matter?

A Decomposers
B Apex predators
C Primary consumers
D Producers
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Step 1: Identify the role of nutrients recycling. Step 2: Decomposers (like fungi and bacteria) break down dead organisms and waste. Step 3: This process releases nutrients back into the soil.

Correct answer: Decomposers

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