NEET Biology question

If decomposers are removed, what will happen to the ecosystem?

(A)Energy cycle is stopped
(B)Mineral cycle is stoppedCorrect
(C)Consumers cannot absorb solar energy
(D)Rate of decomposition of mineral increases

Answer: (B)

Solution

Decomposers release the inorganic nutrients locked in dead organic matter back into the soil for reuse by producers, so their removal would halt the recycling

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