AIPMT MAIN2008Botany-Ecosystem
AIPMT MAIN 2008 Botany Decomposition MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
The slow rate of decomposition of fallen logs in nature is due to their
A
Low cellulose content
B
Low moisture content
C
Poor nitrogen content
D
Anaerobic environment around them
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Low moisture content will lead to a decrease in the number of decomposers, because decomposers require an optimum moisture for their proper growth and functioning.
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