How does the process of decomposition put carbon back into the ecosystem?

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Ali Kerr

Biology

7 May, 07:03

How does the process of decomposition put carbon back into the ecosystem?

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Glenn Brady · Answer 1

Process of decomposgyioms

Skyla Hull · Answer 2

Carbon that is used by producers, consumers and decomposers cycles fairly rapidly through air, water and biota, C arbon can also be stored as biomass in the roots of trees and other organic matter for many decades. This carbon is released back into the atmosphere by decomposition.