alleryStart learning →Which organisms commonly decompose dead forest material?
ABacteria and fungi
BOwls and snakes
CTrees and shrubs
DDeer and rabbits
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Bacteria and fungi
Bacteria and fungi break down dead organic matter in forests.
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