Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12
What is the primary factor that affects the rate of decomposition in detritus?
A
Chemical composition of detritus
B
Presence of sunlight
C
Type of herbivores present
D
Number of producers in the ecosystem
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The rate of decomposition is primarily controlled by the chemical composition of detritus and climatic factors, as stated in the NCERT context.
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