Organisms such as fungi that absorb nutrients from dead organisms are called?

fungi are decomposers


they are saprophytes,Organisms such as fungi that absorb nutrients from dead organisms are called?
saprophytes :)Organisms such as fungi that absorb nutrients from dead organisms are called?
Saprobe.


Also sometimes referred to as a saprophyte in older textbooks.


Its counterpart in the animal world is called a scavenger.
Fungi are known as saprophyes.They grow on dead organic matter.