Question : The microorganisms which convert the dead plants and animals to humus are known as_____.
Option 1: producers
Option 2: decomposers
Option 3: autotrophs
Option 4: herbivores
Correct Answer: decomposers
Solution : The correct answer is decomposers.
The decomposers are the microorganisms which convert the dead plants and animals to humus. Bacteria and fungi are examples of this kind of microorganisms. The decomposers break down the complex organic material into simple inorganic substances that go into the soil and are reused by plants.
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