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What is the dark amorphous organic matter rich in cellulose and lignin that is highly resistant to any microbial action and decomposes at a slower rate called?(a) Fragments(b) Enzymes(c) Humus(d) MineralsI have been asked this question during an interview.Query is from Ecosystem in section Ecosystem of Biology – Class 12

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Correct answer is (c) Humus

Easiest explanation: The dark AMORPHOUS organic MATTER rich in cellulose and lignin that is highly resistant to any microbial action and decomposes at a slower rate is called humus. It is formed due to the DECOMPOSITION of the organic remains such as dead PLANTS remains dead animal remains and FECAL matter.



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