If there were no decomposers, which of the following would most likely happen?(1 point)

Responses

Some plants might die due to a shortage of important nutrients.
Some plants might die due to a shortage of important nutrients.

The amount of dead plant and animal matter would decrease.
The amount of dead plant and animal matter would decrease.

Plants and animals would remain living for a longer period of time.
Plants and animals would remain living for a longer period of time.

Animals would start carrying out photosynthesis.

Some plants might die due to a shortage of important nutrients.