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Question
Micro-organisms act upon the dead plants to produce.
Options
sand
mushrooms
humus
wood
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Solution
humus
Explanation:
Micro-organisms decompose dead plant material, breaking it down into a dark, organic substance called humus. This enriches the soil with nutrients and enhances its fertility and structure.
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