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Yes, a mussel is a decomposer. Their eating habits come from dead plants and pieces of animals. Decomposers metabolize organic matter, and release elements.

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No, mussels are filter feeders that consume plankton and organic matter suspended in water. They are not decomposers, which primarily break down dead organisms.

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