Decomposers

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  • Decompsition
    • Saprobionts
      • Get energy from dead/decaying organisms
      • Detritivores
        • Organisms (e.g. earthworms) that feed on detritus
          • Detritus = remains of organisms + fallen leaves
      • Decomposers
        • Microbes that obtain nutrients from dead/decaying matter (finish what detritivores started)

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