What is a major role that fungi play in ecosystems?

A. Recycling nutrients from dead organisms back into the food chain
B. Synthesizing glucose from carbon dioxide and water
C. Fixing carbon from the atmosphere
D. Decontaminating wastewater


Answer: A

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