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26. Prokaryotes

26. Prokaryotes / Prokaryotic Metabolism / Problem 7

The following roles of microbes as decomposers in the biosphere are all true, except

A

They act as environmental cleaners by decomposing dead plants and animals.

B

They make nitrogen available to other organisms.

C

They provide space for new life in the biosphere by decomposing the dead.

D

The soil will become depleted of all nutrients.

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