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Decomposition of organic matter is broug...

Decomposition of organic matter is brought about by:

A

plants

B

protozoans

C

microorganisms

D

none of these

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  • Composition of organic matter in soil is about

    A
    `20%`
    B
    `5%`
    C
    `10%`
    D
    `15%`
  • Decomposition of organic matter through microbial activity is known as

    A
    Eutrophication
    B
    Stratification
    C
    Putrescibility
    D
    BOD
  • The amount of oxygen required by the microbes in the decomposition of organic matter is called :

    A
    Chemical oxygen demand
    B
    Biochemical oxygen demand
    C
    Total oxygen demand
    D
    Dissolve oxygen
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