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bacteria in soil feed on _. a. organic matter b. nematodes c. protozoa …

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bacteria in soil feed on _. a. organic matter b. nematodes c. protozoa d. fungi please select the best answer from the choices provided

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Bacteria in soil primarily obtain nutrients by decomposing and feeding on organic matter. Organic matter includes dead plants, animals, and other biological materials that contain carbon - based compounds which bacteria can break down for energy and growth. Nematodes, protozoa, and fungi are not the main food sources for soil bacteria.

Answer:

A. organic matter