Fill in the energy chain in an ecosystem: Sun > > > Decomposer

Which statement best describes a decomposer's role in an ecosystem?Group of answer choicesDecomposers receive energy from the sun and pass it along to others in the ecosystemDecomposers are animals that obtain energy from omnivores.Decomposers are primary producers which are the main energy source for members of an ecosystem.Decomposers are responsible for breaking down dead matter in an ecosystem and putting the energy back into the environment.

What is the role of decomposers in nutrient cycling within an ecosystem?

Describe briefly the role of decomposers in an ecosystem. State two examples of decomposers.

In which of the following ways do decomposers benefit the ecosystem?They prevent an invasive species from overpopulating.They use the energy from the sun to manufacture molecules of glucose.    They reduce competition between organisms.   They return (recycle) chemical elements to the ecosystem so they may be used again.

describe what decomposers and detritivores do that make them important in ecosystems.