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Question
State the differences between decay and putrefaction.
Distinguish Between
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Solution
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Decay |
Putrefaction |
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1. It is the complete breakdown of organic matter by bacteria. |
1. It is the incomplete breakdown of organic matter by bacteria. |
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2. Does not emit a foul smell |
2. Emits a foul smell |
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