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They consume primary consumers for energy.
They consume primary consumers for energy.
They directly compete with producers for resources.
They directly compete with producers for resources.
They produce energy through photosynthesis.
They produce energy through photosynthesis.
They break down organic matter and return nutrients to the soil.
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The role of decomposers in an ecosystem's food web is best described by the statement:
They break down organic matter and return nutrients to the soil.
Decomposers play a crucial role in recycling nutrients, making them available for producers (like plants) to use, thus supporting the entire food web.
