Which describes the role of decomposers in the carbon cycle?

A.
They prevent carbon from escaping into the atmosphere.

B.
They absorb carbon from carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

C.
They change carbon dioxide into a form that organisms can use.

D.
They release the carbon that remains in the bodies of dead organisms.

Question

Which describes the role of decomposers in the carbon cycle? 	
	
 
A.
	They prevent carbon from escaping into the atmosphere.
	
 
B.
	They absorb carbon from carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
	
 
C.
	They change carbon dioxide into a form that organisms can use.
	
 
D.
	They release the carbon that remains in the bodies of dead organisms.

destinymasha · Answer

decomposers  - break down dead stuff  [so D]