What is Decomposition?
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Decomposition is the process by which dead organic substances are broken down into simpler organic or inorganic matter such as carbon dioxide, water, simple sugars and mineral salts. ... Animals, such as worms, also help decompose the organic materials. Organisms that do this are known as decomposers.
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Decomposition is the first stage in the recycling of nutrients that have been used by an organism (plant or animal) to build its body. It is the process whereby the dead tissues break down and are converted into simpler organic forms.
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