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प्रश्न
The decomposers in an ecosystem ______.
विकल्प
convert inorganic material, to simpler forms
convert organic material to inorganic forms
convert inorganic materials into organic compounds
do not breakdown organic compounds
उत्तर
The decomposers in an ecosystem convert organic material to inorganic forms.
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