I take what you throw away and turn it into something useful. What am I?
Category: Science · Difficulty: easy
Hint: I help break down dead material.
Answer
Composting bins
Explanation
Decomposers, like fungi and bacteria, break down waste and dead organisms to recycle nutrients.
This is an easy science riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is Composting bins.
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