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The FBI stands for Fungus, Bacteria, and Invertebrates. These are also called decomposers. Decomposers break things down. They help turn organic matter like decaying plants and animals, into vitamin rich compost. Compost is created when the FBI eat and digest items such as old bread, dried leaves, and orange peels. The FBI decompose food in different ways.

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