Biology, asked by million7kareem, 11 months ago

the wet smell coming from soil in the first rain is due to?

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Answered by khushi769
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Petrichor: The earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil is called petrichor. The scent is caused by two things:
1)Bacteria: Soil-dwelling bacteria called actinomycetes produce spores in the dry soil.
2)When rain falls on these spores, it displaces them.

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Answered by InFocus
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Petrichor: The earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil is called petrichor. The scent is caused by two things: 1)Bacteria: Soil-dwelling bacteria called actinomycetes produce spores in the dry soil. When rain falls on these spores, it displaces them.
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