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Which statement best describes the role of decomposers?

AThey convert carbon dioxide and water to glucose.
BThey break down organic compounds into products used by other organisms.
CThe release oxygen to the atmosphere.
DThey provide energy for the synthesis of proteins.

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lrathburn

A decomposer is an organism that breaks down organic compounds into products used by other organisms, known as the process of decomposition. Therefore, the answer would be B.

andres2003

Decomposers break down organic compounds into products used by other organisms. Let me explain. De means break. compose means to build. Therefore, decomposers are breakers that destroy building things

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