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sentence1: The ecology of communities is illustrated with lectures on primary production, energy flow, cycling of matter in ecosystems, species diversity and the succession and development of a community.
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sentence2: A primary role of decomposers in an ecosystem is that they cycle matter by returning carbon and other matter to the ecosystem.