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dead plants and animal waste mix with the soil and produce​

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Answered by shilpa85475
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Soil mixes with dead plants and animal waste and produce compost or humus

Explanation:

  • Microorganism available in the soil begins feeding on the dead animals and plant waste when that mix with soil.
  • The animal and plant waste gradually get degraded due to the microbial actions.
  • Decomposition is the process naturally occurs when the microorganism available in soil breaks down the complex organic matter of wastes in to simple organic and inorganic molecules.
  • This process involves series of biochemical and microbial activity.
  • The successful completion of decomposition will finally form humus (natural compost), the humus is dark in color, which is rich in nutrients and can enhance the soil fertility and crops yield when added to the agriculture fields.

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