Thursday, August 28, 2014

Detritivore

This is a picture of an earthworm. An earthworm is an example of a detritivore.  A detritivore is a very important animal and crucial to every ecosystem because it feeds on the waste of decomposing matter. Earthworms help breakdown dead leaves and help the soil receive crucial nutrients that is returned back into the soil.

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